Periodontitis
Conditions
Interventions
Patients received 150mg of melinjo seed extract for 8 weeks.
Patients received 150mg of placebo for 8 weeks.
Sponsors
Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) no use of systemic antibiotics or oral anti-microbial agents within the past six months; (2) periodontitis defined as the presence (on fully erupted teeth) of at least one site with a probing depth (PD) 5-7 mm;
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1)severe systemic disease; (2) pregnancy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The following clinical parameters were recorded at each visit (baseline, week4, week8): (1) pocket depth(PD); (2) clinical attachment level (CAL); (3) bleeding on probing (BOP) | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactYuichi Ikeda
Tokyo Medical and Dental University Department of Periodontology
Outcome results
None listed