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Regular Use of aPDT in the Management and Prevention of Periodontitis Symptoms in Diabetic Patients
Sponsor: Wellbeing Services County of Pirkanmaa
Summary
This is an investigator-initiated clinical study to establish easy referral and access for diabetic patients from primary health care to oral health care facilities for preventive oral care, periodontal assessment, and treatment, and to investigate the impact of regular home use of aPDT medical device on plaque control and gingival health, when used as an adjunct treatment to standard oral hygiene, and the effect on diabetes control in patients with the risk of periodontal disease, compared to a standard home care oral hygiene regimen.
Official title: Regular Use of Antibacterial Photodynamic Therapy in the Management and Prevention of Periodontitis Symptoms in Diabetic Patients - Special Attention to Diabetic Balance and Metabolism
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
150
Start Date
2025-01-23
Completion Date
2028-12
Last Updated
2025-08-06
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Lumoral Treatment
Photodynamic antibacterial dual-light device home-use with a marker substance
Standard oral hygiene
Standard oral hygiene performed at home
Locations (1)
Wellbeing Services of County Pirkanmaa
Tampere, Pirkanmaa, Finland