Gum disease in young adults: a decade-long look at what drives it

NCT ID NCT04926519

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 25 times

Summary

This study followed 471 young people with gum disease (periodontitis) for 10 years to see how the disease progresses and what factors cause it to come back. Researchers also looked at why some patients stop their treatment. The goal is to find early signs and risk factors to improve long-term care and prevent tooth loss.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Folktandvården Eastmaninstitutet

    Stockholm, 102 31, Sweden

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