Evaluation of the efficacy of periodontal endoscopy-assisted smoothing of the cervical enamel projection on the treatment of furcation involvement: a randomized controlled study

Clinical study of the association between the cervical enamel projection of tooth and the furcation involvement

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Early Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

ChiCTR

Registry ID

ChiCTR2400082719

Enrollment

Unknown

Registered

2024-04-07

Start date

2024-04-10

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-04-08

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Conditions

periodontitis furcation involvement

Interventions

Control group:Non-periodontal endoscopic subgingival scaling

Non-periodontal endoscopic subgingival scaling and smoothing the cervical enamel projection group:Non-periodontal endoscopic subgingival scaling and smoothing the cervical enamel projection

Periodontal endoscopic subgingival scaling group:Periodontal endoscopic-assisted subgingival scaling

Periodontal endoscopic subgingival scaling and smoothing the cervical enamel projection group:Periodontal endoscopic-assisted subgingival scaling and smoothing the cervical enamel projection

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Age 18-70 years old; (2) At least one first, second permanent molar teeth in the mouth, and no damage to the buccal enamel-cemental junction; (3) No periodontal treatment in the past six months; no change in oral hygiene habits and dietary habits within 3 months; (4) No systemic diseases: diabetes, hypertension, osteoporosis, autoimmune diseases, malignant tumors, history of radiotherapy and chemotherapy and other diseases that affect periodontal health.(5)The probing depth of the periodontal pocket of the buccal midpoint of the first/second permanent molars is =4mm, and the bleeding is positive and the grade of cervical enamel projection is II./III.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Absence of total molars or/and replacement of total molars by dental implants; (2) molars do not clearly show the intact neck region, for example due to neck defects or repairs covering the neck; (3) periapical lesions caused by accessory root canals in molars; (4) Have used antibiotics, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, hormones, and immune-related drugs in large doses in a row within 3 months before the visit; Patients who have been off antibiotics for less than 1 week after taking antibiotics for a short period of time before visiting; (5) Pregnant, lactating or planning to become pregnant; (6) history of orthodontic treatment; (7) Those who cannot undergo oral periodontal health examination due to general health status or other factors; (8) Smoking (1 cigarette/day, more than 1 month in a row).

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Probing pocket depth,PPD;	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Clinical attachment loss,CAL;Plaque index , PLI;degree of dentin hypersensitivity;	—

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactYun Wu

The First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University

1574316628@qq.com+86 150 0599 0520

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026