Association of Periodontal Inflammation on Immune Response in Wound Healing
Recruiting
Observational Study
Inflammation of Mouth
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 21 – 70
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 25 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska · Other
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About This Trial
Subjects who are in need of extraction of a posterior tooth will be recruited for this study. Prior to extraction, periodontal clinical markers of inflammation, body-mass index and dental radiographs will be measured/taken. The posterior tooth will be atraumatically extracted and a small soft tissue biopsy of the extraction site will be taken. At the two week follow-up, sutures will be removed and…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* non-restorable posterior tooth (molar/premolar) in need of extraction
Exclusion Criteria:
* systemic disease that effects inflammation
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