diabetes mellitus
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Participants over 18 years old; type 2 diabetics; periodontal disease with pockets with probing depth greater than 5 mm
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: hypersensitivity to the components of chlorhexidine gel or methylene blue and laser therapy and any evidence of systemic modifying factors of periodontal disease; except diabetics; osteoporosis types I and II; alcoholism; acquired or induced immunosuppression; any change described in the literature as potentially modifying the profile of periodontal disease; physical/emotional stress; medications that influence periodontal tissues. Samples from pregnant or lactating women; participants who have taken antibiotics in the last 6 months; clinical manifestations of oral candidosis; anti-inflammatories or hormone replacement therapy; and/or who have received periodontal treatment in the last six months prior to the procedure will be excluded
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected to find an average difference in periodontal pocket smaller than five millimeters | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected to find similar results to periodontal treatment in terms of clinical response and reduction in clinical parameters after periodontal treatment for both sites evaluated, test and placebo. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Universidade Federal Fluminense