Clinical Effect of Lactobacillus Reuteri in Treatment of Gingivitis

NCT02801773 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2016-06-21

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Summary

The aim of this randomized placebo- controlled clinical trials is to evaluate the effects of Lactobacillus reuteri containing probiotic lozenges as an adjunct to scaling and root planning (SRP). Material and methods: Thirty six gingivitis patients will be recruited and monitored clinically at baseline, 3 and 6 month after therapy. All patients will receive scaling and periodontal treatment and randomly will be assigned over an experimental (SRP + probiotic, N=18) or control (SRP+ placebo, n=18) group. The lozenges will be used once per day during 3 month.

Conditions

  • Gingivitis

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Treatment Gingivitis with Probiotic

Gingivitis Treatment (scaling and coronary polish) and one lozenge containing Lactobacillus reuteri per day during 3 months

OTHER

Treatment Gingivitis conventional

gingivis treatment (scaling and coronary polish) and and one lozenge containing Placebo (mint lozenge) per day during 3 months

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Chile

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jorge Gamonal Aravena, Proffesor · Faculty of Dentistry of University of Chile

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
17 Years
Max Age
28 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-06-30
Primary Completion
2016-06-30
Completion
2016-12-31

Countries

  • Chile

Study Locations

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