Full Mouth Ultrasonic Debridement Carried Out With Either Piezoelectric or Magnetostrictive Device

ConditionPeriodontitis, Adult

Trial statusRecruiting

Trial phaseNot applicable

Trial typeInterventional

Biological sexAll

Age18-80

SponsorUniversity of Siena

About this trial

The treatment of periodontitis requires the removal of dental biofilm through both professional mechanical plaque removal and at-home oral hygiene practices. This study aims to compare clinical and psychological outcomes following professional treatment using either piezoelectric or magnetostrictive ultrasonic devices.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

>18 years

periodontitis of stage 1 and 2

absence of systemic chronic disease

Disqualifiers

anticoagulants treatment

antibiotic treatment 3 months before the screening visit

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

Full-mouth ultrasonic debridement with piezoelectric device (EMS, mini piezon)
Full-mouth ultrasonic debridement with magnetostrictive device (Cavitron Select, Dentsply)

Treatment groups

52 Participants

are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

University of Siena

Lead sponsor

Source ClinicalTrials.gov