U.S., Sept. 25 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07837947) titled 'Air Polishing for Pain and Compliance in Supportive Periodontal Therapy' on Sept. 12.
Brief Summary: Supportive periodontal therapy (SPT) is essential for maintaining periodontal stability and preventing disease recurrence in patients who have been successfully treated for periodontitis. However, long-term effectiveness depends on regular attendance at maintenance visits, and negative experiences associated with periodontal instrumentation, such as pain or discomfort, may affect patient acceptance and adherence to the maintenance program.
The aim of this randomized clinical trial is to evaluate whether supportive periodontal thera...