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New study compares high-tech gum cleaning to traditional methods

NCT ID NCT07243145

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Selcen Ozcan Bulut Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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Completed This study
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Stopped early
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Cancelled
Cancelled before anyone took part.

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This completed study looked at two ways to clean below the gumline in 80 adults with early-stage gum disease. One group received Guided Biofilm Therapy, a newer technique, while the other got conventional cleaning with hand tools and an ultrasonic device. Researchers measured gum health and immune markers in the fluid around teeth before treatment and at one and three months after.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Guided Biofilm Therapy (GBT) versus conventional scaling and root planing
What this could lead to
If successful, this could help dentists choose the most effective cleaning technique to reduce gum inflammation and improve long-term oral health.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study with only 80 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. It measured short-term changes, not long-term tooth loss or disease progression.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

80 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Oct 2024

Finished

May 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Patients who applied to Niğde Ömer Halisdemir University Faculty of Dentistry Periodontics Clinic between 15.10.2024 and 15.12.2024 for periodontal treatment, volunteered to participate in the study and met the following criteria were included in the study. Written consent was obtained from volunteer patients for the research. The patients were evaluated by a single periodontologist (SND), and patients with mild to moderate periodontitis (Stage 1-2) who required supragingival and subgingival calculus removal were included in the study.

Ages

18 to 40 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Systemically healthy (no known chronic diseases) * Completed periodontal diagnostic data (Gingival Index, Plaque Index, Periodontal pocket depths, Attachment loss, Radiological data, and Bone loss data) * Did not take anti-inflammatory drugs in the previous month * Volunteered to participate with Stage 1-2 periodontitis. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with systemic diseases * Pregnant or lactating patients * Smokers * Patients who did not wish to participate in the study were excluded

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

chronic periodontitis periodontal disorder periodontitis periodontitis, chronic, adult

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Peridontal disease Periodontal inflammation Periodontitis, adult

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Nigde Omer Halisdemir University

    Niğde, Turkey (Türkiye)

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