๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2025-12-09

Novel Dental Gel as an Adjunct to Scaling and Root Planing (NCT05384132)

Randomized Control Trial of a Novel Dental Gel as an Adjunct to Scaling and Root Planing in Subjects With Stage II and III Periodontitis

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic ๐Ÿ“‹ Clinical Research Protocol Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

This study will evaluate the use of Livionex Dental Gel (LDG) as a home care product in reducing probing pocket depth (PD) beyond the effect achieved by the current standard of care with SRP in periodontitis patients.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Unversity of Alabama at Birmingham, School of Dentistry โ€” Birmingham, Alabama

Age range: 18 Years to 85 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

  • SRP + Livfresh Dental Gel (OTHER)
  • SRP + standard flouride dentifrice (OTHER)

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)

  • Unversity of Alabama at Birmingham, School of Dentistry โ€” Birmingham, Alabama

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (205) 934-4506

Email: maninder@uab.edu

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—