Status:

COMPLETED

Amount of Cementum After Scaling, Root Planing and Glycine Air Polishing

Lead Sponsor:

University of Roma La Sapienza

Conditions:

Dental Diseases

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the residual cementum with the histological measurements and root surface topography with SEM evaluation using four periodontal treatment methods.

Detailed Description

Cementum is a component of the periodontium, and its major role is to serve as the site of attachment for principal collagen fibers (Sharpey' s fibers). In particular, cementum, by virtue of its struc...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • systemic factors (no systemic diseases; no medications affecting periodontal status in the previous 6 months; no pregnancy or lactation;
  • behavioral factors (no smoking habits);
  • dental and periodontal factors not to have had previous periodontal therapy; no class III dental mobility;
  • a periodontal probing depth (PPD) ≥ 4 mm in at least two sites per tooth with single rooted ;
  • have no caries or restorations on the mesial and distal surfaces and bleeding on probing.

Exclusion

  • systemic diseases; medications affecting periodontal status in the previous 6 months; pregnancy or lactation
  • smoking habits
  • have caries or restorations on the mesial and distal surfaces and bleeding on probing.
  • have had previous periodontal therapy; class III dental mobility;

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

48 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02205619

Start Date

September 1 2013

End Date

July 1 2014

Last Update

July 31 2014

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