New brush and antibiotic combo shows promise for implant gum disease
NCT ID NCT06695559
First seen Jan 31, 2026 · Last updated May 19, 2026 · Updated 19 times
Summary
This study tested two non-surgical ways to treat mild gum disease around dental implants (peri-implantitis) in 40 adults. One group received a cleaning with a special chitosan brush, while the other group had the same cleaning plus an antibiotic slurry (tetracycline) applied to the area. The goal was to see if adding the antibiotic improved healing, measured by pocket depth reduction and bone fill over 6 months.
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Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki, 54124, Greece
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