Periodontitis
Conditions
Interventions
This is a three-arm, double-blind, randomized controlled clinical trial with a 6-month evaluation period. Control group: 19 individuals submitted to non-surgical periodontal therapy (subgingival scali
Sponsors
Universidade Federal De Minas Gerais
Universidade Federal De Minas Gerais
Eligibility
Age
35 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Individuals over 35 years of age; with at least 12 teeth; with generalized stages 2 and 3 periodontitis; who have teeth affected by periodontitis in the four quadrants
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Individuals undergoing periodontal treatment or undergoing antibiotic therapy in the last 3 months; smokers; pregnant and lactating women; individuals using anticoagulant medication; with a positive diagnosis of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV); who present systemic conditions as a risk factor for periodontitis; who have contraindications for performing a clinical periodontal examination
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| A reduction in probing depth is expected, verified through manual probing, from the observation of a variation of at least 1mm in pre- and post-intervention measurements | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| A reduction in the percentage of sites with bleeding on probing verified through manual probing is expected, from the observation of a variation in pre- and post-intervention measurements | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactRafael Lima
Universidade Federal De Minas Gerais
Outcome results
None listed