K02 K05
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: The study consists of two appointments at the Center for Dental Medicine, University of Zurich. The first appointment consists of a routine dental examination (approximately 30 – 60 minutes).
Sponsors
Klinik für Präventivzahnmedizin, Parodontologie und Kariologie (PPK)Zentrum für ZahnmedizinUniversität Zürich
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Healthy patients, subjects with caries lesions and subjects with periodontitis can participate.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: You cannot participate if you smoke more than 10 cigarettes a day, are pregnant or lactating or if you are participating in any other clinical trial within the last 3 months prior to enrolment. You cannot participate either, if you had active periodontal therapy using interventions within the past 3 months.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| quantification of oral bacteria and biomarker (outcome comparison of both methods). Saliva samples will be stored frozen. The analysis with qPCR (Quantitative polymerase chain reaction) will take place in November 2018 (extractions). The analysis with the Diagoras device will be performed in January 2019 after completion of the device development. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The outcome of the device will be correlated to the clinical differentiation of subjects regarding caries, periodontitis or healthy patients. | — |
Countries
Switzerland
Contacts
Public ContactPune Nina Tawakoli
Universität Zürich, Zentrum für Zahnmedizin
Outcome results
None listed