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'A clinical study of the difference in the effect of pocket-irrigation in the treatment of peri-implantitis compared to a conventional therapy, the airflow: a randomized controlled trial'

Completed
Conditions
infection of the gums surrounding an implant
10004018
Registration Number
NL-OMON51972
Lead Sponsor
niversitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

radiographical boneloss >= 2 mm surrounding an implant
presence of bleeding on probing or suppuration
age of at least 18 years old

Exclusion Criteria

uncontrolled diabetes mellitus
usage of prescripted anti-inflammatory medication
presence of an allergic reaction to chlorhexidine
pregnancy
in case of an antibiotics therapy in the last 6 months

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Peri-implant probing depth (PPD) is the primary parameter.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Secondary parameters include the amount of active metalloproteinase-8 proteins<br /><br>(MMP-8), color of the gingiva, plaque by the modified plaque index (MPI), BOP,<br /><br>suppuration, swelling and radiographical bone height in mm. Finally, the<br /><br>participant is asked to indicate the degree of pain during treatment on a<br /><br>numerical scale from 1 (no pain) to 10 (most possible pain). In addition, the<br /><br>following data is collected: gender, age, presence or absence of natural<br /><br>elements, the location of the implants and whether or not to smoke.</p><br>
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