New gel challenges standard mouthwash in fight against gum disease

NCT ID NCT05312606

Summary

This study aimed to see if a hyaluronic acid gel works as well as a standard chlorhexidine mouthwash for managing gum disease at home. Forty patients with gum disease received a professional cleaning and were then randomly assigned to use either the gel or the mouthwash for 15 days. Researchers tracked their gum health and satisfaction over six months to compare the two treatments.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Unit of Dental Hygiene - Section of Dentistry - Department of Clinical, Surgical, Diagnostic and Paediatrics - University of Pavia

    Pavia, Lombardy, 27100, Italy

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