Good bacteria vs. gum disease: could probiotics help diabetics?
Disease control
Completed
This study tested whether applying a probiotic (Lactobacillus reuteri) directly into gum pockets, alongside standard deep cleaning, improves gum health in people with type 2 diabetes. Fourteen adults with moderate to severe gum disease and controlled diabetes took part. Each pers…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mahsa University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC