Adjunctive benefits of systemic antibiotics to non-surgical treatment of generalised aggressive (early onset) periodontitis: a pilot study investigating treatment outcomes and prevalence and persistence of antibiotic resistance.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN19566213

Enrollment

Registered

2004-09-30

Start date

2003-04-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2015-01-13

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Conditions

Periodontology

Interventions

Patients with periodontitis undergoing mechanical cleaning will be randomised to receive 1. Antibiotic 2.. Placebo

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 40 patients from Periodontology

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Does not match inclusion criteria

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Changes in bleeding on probing, probeable crevice depth and lifetime attachment loss.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Not provided at time of registration	—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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