Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Comparative Effects of Two Oral Antiseptics Used as an Adjuvant in the Treatment of Periodontitis

Lead Sponsor:

The University of Hong Kong

Collaborating Sponsors:

Dentaid SL

Conditions:

Periodontitis

Periodontitis Stage II

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The focus of this study is on two types of mouthwashes - one containing a chlorhexidine (CHX) at 0.2% (CHX), and the other one containing CHX at a lower concentration of 0.12% with cetylpyridinium chl...

Detailed Description

* Aim: To compare the effects of 2 formulations of antiseptics on clinical efficacy (reduction of gingival inflammation and plaque) and oral microbiome when used as an adjuvant in periodontal treatmen...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Consenting patients with at least 6 evaluable teeth in each quadrant, including minimum 1 molar and 1 premolar.
  • Generalized stage II-III periodontitis patients.
  • Baseline BOP \> 25%.
  • No known allergy or adverse effects to CHX or CPC
  • Non-smokers, non-orthodontic patients, no concurrent or past antibiotics/medication known to affect periodontal status (i.e. calcium antagonists, phenytoin)/anti-inflammatory therapy (i.e. NASIDs) in the last 3 months, pregnant/breastfeeding, compliance to study procedures.
  • ASA class I-II patients.
  • Either non-diabetic or with controlled diabetes (HbA1C\<7).
  • Normal/Elevated blood pressure (AHA - Systolic \<130mmHg; Diastolic \<80mmHg).
  • No radiation/chemotherapy in the past 5 years
  • No immunosuppression including drug induced immunosuppression.
  • No participation in other clinical studies in the last 4 weeks.
  • No administration of CHX or CPC in the last 3 months
  • No periodontal treatment in the last 3 months.

Exclusion

  • Unable to provide written consent.
  • Non-compliant study procedures.
  • Patients with medical (including psychiatric) and pharmacotherapeutic histories that, in the investigator's opinion, may compromise the protocol.
  • Patients requiring antibiotics prophylaxis for dental procedures.
  • Patients with self-reported pregnancy or patients who are breastfeeding.
  • Patients with history of use of systemic antibiotics, in combination with any form of periodontal treatment, within the past 3 months.
  • Patients with uncontrolled endocrine disease.
  • Patients who are not compliant with the review protocol, leading to deviation of more than 1 week.
  • Patients requiring the admission of systemic antibiotics, in combination with any form of dental treatment, during the study period.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06967402

Start Date

July 1 2025

End Date

December 1 2026

Last Update

May 13 2025

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