Gum disease treatment with protective dressings
Part of Mouth & dental clinical trials.
This study tests whether placing a special protective dressing over the gums after non-surgical gum treatment helps improve healing and outcomes. It may be a good option if you have advanced gum disease and want to see if an extra step can boost your treatment results.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 45 years old and generally healthy.
- You have been diagnosed with stage 3, grade A gum disease.
- You have at least 20 permanent teeth.
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding.
- You do not smoke more than 10 cigarettes a day.
- You have not taken antibiotics in the last 3 months or had gum treatment in the last year.
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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