Effects of Adjunct Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy in Periodontal Treatment of Patients With Obesity
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Periodontitis
Obesity
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 70
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 24 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effects of adjuvant antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) as an adjuvant of scaling and root planing with scaling and root planing alone for periodontal treatment in patients with periodontal disease and obesity. The main question it aims to answer are: Does adjuvant aPDT improves periodontal health? Are there differences in the proteomic profi…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Obesity (grade II and III classified according to Body Mass Index)
* Periodontitis stage II to IV
* Presence of at least 20 teeth excluding 3rd molars.
Exclusion Criteria:
* Smokers
* Alcohol or drugs consumption
* Kidney disorders
* Pregnancy or lactation
* Use of antibioti…
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