Effects of Probiotic Ayran on Gingivitis
Launched by CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY · May 29, 2024
Trial Information
Current as of February 18, 2025
Completed
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
The most used and studied probiotics in the periodontal literature are lactobacillus and bifidobacterium. The current study aims to observe the effects of daily ayran consumption containing a probiotic combination of Lactobacillus acidophilus and Bifidobacterium bifidum on plaque development and gingival inflammation in an experimental gingivitis model of healthy individuals. The null hypothesis of this study using of probiotics has no additional benefit for periodontal health.
This study evaluates the effects of daily consumption of ayran containing a probiotic combination of Lactobacillu...
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • Systemic healthy
- • Subjects with gingivitis defined as a BOP sites ≥ 10% and PD ≤ 3 mm
- • No radiographic bone loss
- • Non-smoking participants
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • History of using antibiotics or anti-inflammatory drugs or probiotic preparations or food supplements in the last 6 months,
- • Undergoing orthodontic treatment,
- • Active carious lesions
- • Mouth breathing
- • History of allergy for milk or fermented milk products.
- • Taking medications affecting the gingiva and/or oral mucosa
Trial Officials
Cenk Haytac, phd
Principal Investigator
Professor Doctor
About Cukurova University
Cukurova University, a prominent institution located in Adana, Turkey, is dedicated to advancing medical research and improving healthcare outcomes through innovative clinical trials. With a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration, the university fosters a dynamic research environment that promotes the development of new therapies and treatment modalities. Its commitment to ethical standards and patient safety ensures that all clinical trials are conducted with the highest level of scientific rigor. Cukurova University aims to contribute significantly to the global medical community by facilitating groundbreaking studies that address pressing health challenges.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Adana, , Turkey
People applied
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported
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