U.S., June 26 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07036289) titled 'Periodontitis Treatment and Heart Failure' on June 14.
Brief Summary: Heart failure (HF) is a rapidly growing public health issue affecting more than 40 million individuals globally; while gum disease with bone loss affects 50% of people in general. The objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of dental treatment on blood levels of a HF parameter at 3 and at 6 months. In addition to verify the relation between blood and salivary exam results and severity of HF. Imune response against one important oral bacterial will be also monitored at 3 and 6 months. Approximately 80 adult individuals will be included and divided into 3 ...