New gel combo fights implant gum disease
NCT ID NCT05926297
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether adding two special gels to standard cleaning helps treat gum inflammation around dental implants. 92 adults with at least one inflamed implant received either standard cleaning alone or cleaning plus the gels. The gels aim to reduce bleeding and plaque. Results were measured after 6 months.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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92 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jun 2023
- Finished
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Jul 2025
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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- Ages
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18 to 70 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
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Inclusion Criteria: * Age ≥ 18 years; * Non-smokers and smokers ( ≤ 10 cigarettes/day); * Presence of at least 1 implant in mucositis, clinically and radiographically detected; * The implant in mucositis (tissue-level or bone-level) must support a fixed prosthetic device (single crown, 3-element bridge), cemented or screwed. Exclusion Criteria: * Cancer patients; * Uncontrolled diabetic patients; * Prolonged antibiotic treatment or anti-inflammatory treatment in the previous 6 months; * Pregnant or breastfeeding patients; * Implants that support mobile prosthetic products; * Implants in peri-implantitis, detected clinically and radiographically.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Semmelweis University
Budapest, HU, Hungary
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University of Naples Federico II
Naples, Italy, 80131, Italy
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