Status:

UNKNOWN

Use of Dual-light Photodynamic Therapy as an Adjunct to Periodontal Treatment in Smokers

Lead Sponsor:

Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Helsinki

Conditions:

Periodontitis

Dual- Light Photodynamic Therapy

Eligibility:

All Genders

35+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this controlled clinical trial is to investigate the impact of regular home use of Lumoral device as an adjunct treatment compared to non-surgical periodontitis treatment (NSPT) alone on b...

Detailed Description

The objective of this study is to investigate the impact of regular home use of Lumoral device® as an adjunct treatment compared to non-surgical periodontal treatment alone on biofilm removal and host...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Periodontal disease Stage III and Grade C with at least 6 sites with probing depth (PD) and clinical attachment loss (CAL) ≥5 mm and bleeding on probing (BoP) ≥15 teeth
  • aged ≥35
  • Smokers smoking ≥10 cigarettes per day

Exclusion

  • Patients allergic to indocyanine
  • Patients with active carious lesions
  • Need for prophylactic antimicrobial coverage
  • Scaling and root planing in the previous 6 months
  • Non-smoking status or smoking less than 10 cigarettes per day
  • Antimicrobial therapy in the previous 6 months
  • Immunomodifying conditions/ diseases (e.g. diabetes mellitus, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoporosis)
  • Long-term use of medication that could interfere with periodontal response (e.g. biphosphonates)
  • Pregnancy or lactation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 23 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05962801

Start Date

January 23 2023

End Date

September 1 2024

Last Update

October 4 2023

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Dental School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Thessaloniki, Greece, 54124