Probiotics for gum disease treatment
Part of Mouth & dental clinical trials.
This trial tests whether taking pre- and probiotics alongside non-surgical gum treatment improves healing and reduces harmful bacteria. It may help people with advanced gum disease (stage III or IV periodontitis).
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Who can take part
- You are at least 18 years old.
- You have advanced gum disease (stage III or IV periodontitis).
- You have not used antibiotics in the last 3 months.
- You have not used pre- or probiotic supplements in the last 3 months.
- You have not had deep gum cleaning (scaling) in the last 6 months.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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