Supportive Periodontal Therapy Under Antiresorptive Therapy

This observational study investigates the one-point in time and course of clinical periodontal and dental parameters during supportive periodontal therapy in patients under and without antiresorptive medication.

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Key information

Conditions

Periodontitis Antiresorptive Drugs Mouth Diseases Periodontal Diseases Stomatognathic Diseases

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

University Hospital Heidelberg

Heidelberg, Baden-Wurttemberg, 69120, Germany

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Patients undergoing supportive periodontal therapy (SPT) after completing anti-infectious therapy (AIT) in the Section of Periodontology, Clinic of Conservative Dentistry, University Hospital Heidelberg
Regular attendance to SPT (no interruption of interval of more than one year)
Existing radiographs (orthopantomogram or dental status) of up to six months before AIT
ART-group: patients on antiresorptive medication (underlying diseases: osteoporosis, cancer diseases)
Understanding of participation in this study and given informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Patients < 18 years
Patients who underwent radiation therapy
Pregnancy

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

Is there a difference in the clinical attachment level between patients under antiresorptive therapy and without antiresorptive medication?

Time frame: 0 months

Secondary outcomes

Is Intraoral digital photography suitable for DMFT and implants assessment?

Time frame: 0 months
Is there a difference in the clinical attachmentlevel between baseline and 12 months after the beginning of supportive periodontal therapy in patients under antiresorptive therapy compared to patients without antiresorptive medication?

Time frame: 12 months

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Heidelberg University

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start: 2019
Primary completion: 2021
Study completion: 2021
First posted: Dec 10, 2019
Registry last updated: Oct 13, 2022

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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