Can probiotics replace antibiotics for gum disease?
NCT ID NCT07592416
First seen May 24, 2026 · Last updated May 24, 2026
Summary
This study looked at whether adding probiotics or antibiotics to standard non-surgical gum disease treatment helps improve gum health. Sixty adults with severe periodontitis took part. The goal was to see if probiotics could reduce the need for antibiotics, which can have side effects like antibiotic resistance.
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Universidade de São Paulo
Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, 14040-904, Brazil
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