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Impact of Local Drug Delivery of Minocycline on the Subgingival Microbiota during Supportive Periodontal Therapy: A Pilot Study

Impact of Local Drug Delivery of Minocycline on the Subgingival Microbiota during Supportive Periodontal Therapy: A Pilot Study - Impact of Local Drug Delivery of Minocycline on the Subgingival Microbiota during Supportive Periodontal Therapy: A Pilot Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000036010
Enrollment
10
Registered
2019-02-26
Start date
2016-04-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Periodontitis

Interventions

Periocline ointment is administrated at test site after supra and subgingival scaling. Administration is repeated 3 times with 1-week interval. Placebo ointment is administrated at test site after s

Sponsors

Niigata University
Lead Sponsor
State University of New York at Buffalo
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) good general health without any remarkable past history except well controlled hypertension, dyslipidemia, and diabetes 2) presence of at least 14 remaining teeth 3) history of chronic or aggressive periodontitis 4) presence of at least 2 teeth with probing pocket depth greater than or equal to 5 mm with concomitant bleeding on probing

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) use of systemic or local antimicrobials in the past 6 months 2) scaling and root planing treatment under local anesthesia for target teeth in the previous 3 months 3) subgingival mechanical debridement for target teeth in the previous 1 month 4) allergies to conventional tetracycline agents

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Differences of subgingival microbiota of test group and control group between before and after treatment

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1) Change in the counts of total and red complex bacteria of subgingival plaque of test group and control group between before and after treatment 2) Change in the clinical parameters of before and after treatment between test group and control group

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactKazuhisa Yamazaki

Niigata University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences Division of Oral Science for Health Promotion

kaz@dent.niigata-u.ac.jp81252270744

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026