Periodontitis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (a) Generalized stage II to IV periodontitis, (b) 12 or more remaining teeth.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (a) Less than 12 remaining teeth (excluding third molars and remaining roots), (b) Periodontal treatment received in the past year, (c) Systemic diseases that may affect periodontitis or periodontal treatment, (d) Pregnant or breastfeeding women, (e) Systemic administration of antibiotics or anti-inflammatory analgesics within three months prior to periodontal examination.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Saliva CRP concentration on one day after intervention. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
The Nippon Dental University School of Life Dentistry at Tokyo Department of Periodontology