Effect of Local Cannabidiol on Clinical and Inflammatory Outcomes in Periodontal Maintenance Patients.

Launched by UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA · Dec 1, 2022

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ClinConnect Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if CBD has any effect on local inflammation in periodontal maintenance patients. This research is significant and innovative as it will act as a pivotal study to determine if CBD is worthy of further study in the area of periodontal disease and it will be a human clinical trial focusing on a specific aspect of periodontal disease, the maintenance patient. Many successful therapies exist for the active, untreated periodontal patient. Unfortunately, periodontology has not yet discovered a therapy that will predictably treat local inflammation in these...

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Eligibility criteria

• Inclusion Criteria:
• • diagnosis of chronic moderate-advanced periodontitis
• • one 6-9 mm interproximal probing depth
• • overall good systemic health
• • history of regular PMT
• Exclusion Criteria:
• • systemic disease that significantly affect periodontal inflammation and bone turnover
• • surgical periodontal therapy in the past year
• • pregnant/breast-feeding females.

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