Laser boost for gum disease therapy? small study tests new combo
NCT ID NCT07013162
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at whether adding a diode laser to standard deep-cleaning treatment helps people with gum disease (periodontitis). Twenty-one adults in Yemen received the combined treatment, and researchers measured plaque, gum bleeding, pocket depth, and immune markers in gum fluid over three months. The goal was to see if the laser improves healing and reduces inflammation better than cleaning alone.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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University of Science and Technology Dental Clinic
Sanaa, Amanat Al Asimah, Yemen
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University of Science and Technology Dental Clinic
Sanaa, Yemen
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