Gum proteins and inflammation around dental implants
Part of Mouth & dental clinical trials.
This trial looks at specific proteins found in the gum tissue around dental implants. The goal is to understand how these proteins may be linked to inflammation in people with peri-implantitis, a condition that affects the gums and bone around implants.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older.
- You do not have any long-term medical conditions like diabetes, heart disease, or autoimmune disorders.
- You have at least one dental implant that is healthy or one implant with peri-implantitis (gum infection around the implant).
- Your implant crown or bridge has been in place for at least 1 year.
- You do not currently smoke and have not taken antibiotics or corticosteroids 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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