Dental health may hold clues to kidney disease progression

NCT ID NCT02114281

First seen May 18, 2026 · Last updated May 18, 2026

Summary

This study looked at 88 adults with chronic kidney disease (stages 2 to 5) to understand how oral health problems like tooth decay and gum disease relate to kidney function. Researchers measured dental health, nutrition, and inflammation over 12 months. The goal was to see if dental care could improve kidney health, but the study mainly focused on observing these connections.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Service de néphrologie, transplantation et dialyse - Hôpital Pellegrin

    Bordeaux, Bordeaux, 33076, France

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