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UnknownNCT02159781

Effect of Periodontal Treatment on Salivary Biomarkers

Effect of Periodontal Treatment on Salivary Biomarkers.

Status
Unknown
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
60 (estimated)
Sponsor
The Baruch Padeh Medical Center, Poriya · Other Government
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

The investigators plan to recruit 40 healthy patients referred to the unit of Periodontology, diagnosed with generalized moderate - severe chronic periodontitis. treatment will include 4 - 6 sessions of scaling + root planning, oral hygiene instructions and motivation. Whole saliva will be collected at intake and 8 - 14 weeks post periodontal treatment. Saliva will be analyzed for trans locator protein. Study hypothesis: Periodontal treatment has an affect on saliva components.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDUREperiodontal treatment - scaling and root planning

Timeline

Start date
2014-07-01
Primary completion
2015-09-01
Completion
2016-09-01
First posted
2014-06-10
Last updated
2014-06-10

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02159781. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.