Clinical trials: Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy
Simvastatin, Photodynamic Therapy
Treatment of Intrabony Defects With Simvastatin and Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy
Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) is characterized by the association of photosensitizing agents, promoting the generation of reactive oxygen species like free radicals and singlet oxygen, which are cytotoxic to certain…
- Conditions
- Simvastatin, Photodynamic Therapy, Periodontal Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT05031923
- Testing
- SMV and antimicrobial photodynamic therapy, SMV application
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kafrelsheikh University
Aggressive Periodontitis, Generalized
Comparison Between Surgical Access and Repeated Applications of APDT
The aim of this study will be to compare the approach of repeated applications of APDT versus surgical therapy for the treatment of residual pockets in generalized agressive periodontitis.
- Trial name
- NCT03140059
- Testing
- Open flap debridement, Repeated application of aPDT
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho
Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy
The Effect of Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy on the Success of Root Canal Treatment
The decontamination of the root canal system from pathological microflora is essential for the success of endodontic treatment. Mechanical instrumentation and irrigation solutions, known as the chemomechanical process, are…
- Trial name
- NCT06634745
- Testing
- Standard Needle Irrigation (SNI), Passive Ultrasonic Irrigation (PUI, EndoActivator (EA)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Photodynamic Therapy (PDT), Periodontitis
Photodynamic Therapy in Non-surgical Periodontal Therapy
Non-surgical periodontal therapy is a widely adopted procedure for the treatment of periodontitis, particularly in its moderate to severe stages.
- Conditions
- Photodynamic Therapy (PDT), Periodontitis, Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy
- Trial name
- aPDT-PD (NCT07080762)
- Testing
- antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) after non-surgical therapy
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universita di Verona
Chronic Periodontitis
Evaluation of Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy as an Adjunct to Periodontal Treatment in Smokers
The study proposes to assess the effect of multiple applications of antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy (aPDT) as an adjunct to non-surgical periodontal treatment (nsPT) in smokers without use of antibiotics.
- Trial name
- NCT03039244
- Testing
- Photodynamic therapy, Control Group, Diode Laser
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Photochemotherapy Reaction, Dental Pulp Necrosis
Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy Associated With the Conventional Endodontic Treatment: A Clinical and Microbiological Study
Microorganisms play a critical role in the etiology and pathogenesis of apical periodontitis. Enterococcus faecalis and Candida sp. are frequently associated with persistent infections.
- Conditions
- Photochemotherapy Reaction, Dental Pulp Necrosis, Polymerase Chain Reaction, Infection
- Trial name
- NCT03212729
- Testing
- ANTIMICROBIAL PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY, Conventional endodontic treatment
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal Fluminense
Endodontically Treated Teeth, Postoperative Pain
Different Endodontic Treatment Techniques in Postoperative Symptoms, Apical Repair, Longevity of Rehabilitations, and Oral Health-related Quality of Life
Objective: The objective of this study will be to evaluate the effectiveness of different endodontic treatment techniques in postoperative symptoms, apical repair, longevity of rehabilitations, and oral health-related quality of…
- Conditions
- Endodontically Treated Teeth, Postoperative Pain, Edema, Photochemotherapy
- Trial name
- NCT03704857
- Testing
- Foraminal Enlargement / Irrigating solutions / Filling materials, Photobiomodulation, Passive ultrasonic irrigation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal Fluminense
Periodontitis
Efficacy of Adjunctive Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy for Residual Pockets in Previously Surgically Treated Teeth
Traditionally, periodontal gum surgery has been used as a method to gain access to inflamed periodontal pockets around teeth. The outcome of these surgeries, however, is not always successful as there can be recurrence of…
- Trial name
- NCT03757260
- Testing
- Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Halitosis
Photodynamic Therapy With Red Leds in Microorganisms Related to Halitosis
Halitosis is the term used to describe any unpleasant odor relative to expired air regardless of its source. The prevalence of halitosis in the population is approximately 30%, of which 80-90% of the cases originate in the oral…
- Trial name
- halitosis (NCT03656419)
- Testing
- photodynamic therapy, Tongue scraper
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Aggressive Periodontitis, Generalized
Nonsurgical Periodontal Treatment Associated or Not With Systemic Antibiotics and Photodynamic Therapy
To assess the local effect of the antimicrobial therapy using clarithromycin association with photodynamic therapy (PDT) in the treatment of generalized aggressive periodontitis (GAgP).
- Trial name
- NCT03142776
- Testing
- periodontal debridement, photodynamic therapy, systemic clarithromycin
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho
Dental Caries
Evaluation of Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy as an Adjunct Treatment of Deep Carious Lesions in Children
This project aims to evaluate the effect of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) in deep carious lesions. This study was approved by the Research Ethics Committee and was conducted on 53 patients between 3 and 12 years.
- Trial name
- NCT02908789
- Testing
- Antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT), Without Antimicrobial phothodynamic therapy
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal Fluminense
Aggressive Periodontitis
Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy in Treatment of Aggressive Periodontitis (Stage III, Grade C Periodontitis)
Treatment of aggressive periodontitis (stage III, grade C periodontitis) represents a big challenge. The aim of the study was to compare the long-term results of antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) and antibiotic therapy as…
- Trial name
- NCT05655338
- Testing
- antimicrobial photodynamic therapy, systemic antibiotics
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ljubljana
Dental Plaque, Bleeding of Subgingival Space
Antibacterial Photodynamic Therapy as an Adjunctive Treatment on Oral Hygiene in Elderly Persons
On average, the dental condition of elderly people is poor due to various reasons. The importance of oral health maintenance of the ageing population has been recognized by the World Health Organization (WHO), as oral health…
- Conditions
- Dental Plaque, Bleeding of Subgingival Space, Oral Complication
- Trial name
- NCT06576063
- Testing
- Lumoral Treatment, Standard oral hygiene methods
- Where
- 3 sites in Finland
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Koite Health Oy
Dental Plaque
Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy With Erythrosine and Blue Light on Dental Biofilm Bacteria
The objective of this study is to investigate the effect of Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy mediated by Erythrosine and blue LED in the reduction of bacteria in dental biofilm.
- Trial name
- NCT05805761
- Testing
- Conventional Treatment, Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Dental Caries
An in Vitro Evaluation of Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy on Deciduous Carious Dentin
Despite of the decline of dental caries, this disease is still common in polarized groups affecting children. Therefore, the aim of this randomized blind in vivo study was to compare the antimicrobial effect of two antimicrobial…
- Trial name
- NCT02479958
- Testing
- Rubber dam isolation, Tooth drying, Dentin wash with chlorhexidine 2%
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Photodynamic Therapy, Third Molar Extraction
The Effect of Photodynamic Therapy on Post-extraction Third Molar
The extraction of lower third molars is one of the most frequent procedures in oral surgery. For this reason, the extraction of these teeth generally requires a surgical approach involving the elevation of a mucoperiosteal flap…
- Conditions
- Photodynamic Therapy, Third Molar Extraction, Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT06964178
- Testing
- Experimental: antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT) after extraction of third molar
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universita di Verona
Caries
Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy as an Adjunct for Management of Deep Caries Lesions
Alternatively to conventional treatments, chemo-mechanical caries removal agents can be used. A modality of treatment that has been increasing in dentistry is antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT).
- Trial name
- NCT05236205
- Testing
- Caries removal with a lowspeed drill, Partial removal of carious tissue with the administration of Papacarie™, Partial removal of carious tissue with the administration of Papacarie™ and application of Bixa Orellana extract (20%)
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Molar Incisor Hypomineralization
Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy on Teeth With Molar Incisor Hypomineralization
Molar Incisor Hypomineralization (MIH) is a change in the formation of dental enamel of systemic origin that affects at least one of the first four permanent molars and usually affects incisors.
- Trial name
- NCT03904641
- Testing
- aPDT, ART
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Hypomineralization Molar Incisor
Evaluation of Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy and Minimal Intervention Associated With Deproteinization in Permanent Teeth With Molar Incisor Hypomineralization
Introduction: Molar Incisor Hypomineralization (MIH) is a qualitative defect of enamel development that occurs in the mineralization phase. MIH affects one or more permanent molars and, occasionally, permanent incisors.
- Trial name
- NCT05443035
- Testing
- Antimicrobial PDT and Papacarie Deproteinization, Conventional caries treatment, Antimicrobial PDT and 5% NaOCl Deproteinization
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Aggressive Periodontitis, Generalized
Periodontal Debridement Associated With Systemic Antibiotics and Single/Repeated PDT to Treat Aggressive Periodontitis
The aim of this project is to compare the efficacy and the local effect of the association of single or repeated application of photodynamic therapy (PDT) with antibiotic agents using Amoxicillin + Metronidazole or Clarithromycin…
- Trial name
- NCT03132714
- Testing
- Full-mouth ultrasonic debridement, Amoxicillin 500mg, Metronidazole 400mg
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho