Periodontal pocket
Conditions
Interventions
This is a randomized controlled clinical study with three arms, crossover, and blind. Periodontal probing will be performed throughout the mouth, with 6 sites per tooth. The same patient will receive
2- Williams probe (n=22)
3- Florida probe. The randomization will be kept in sealed envelopes, which will be opened only at the time of the intervention (probing).
Sponsors
Universidade Federal dos Vales do Jequitinhonha e Mucuri
Universidade Federal dos Vales do Jequitinhonha e Mucuri
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 60 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age between 18 and 60 years; absence of gingival inflammation or periodontal disease; consent to participate in the research; both genders
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Self-reported systemic disease; smokers, pregnant women and those with dentin hypersensitivity; patient using non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and analgesics
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Satisfaction assessment: All patients will be instructed to define their level of satisfaction on a 10cm visual analogue scale. This parameter will be assessed immediately after the survey. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| No secondary outcomes are expected. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactDhelfeson Oliveira
Universidade Federal dos Vales do Jequitinhonha e Mucuri
Outcome results
None listed