Overview

Effects of Low-Dose Doxycycline on Oral Bone Loss

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2005-10-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The primary purpose of this clinical trial is to determine whether low-dose doxycycline can reduce alveolar bone density loss in postmenopausal osteopenic women with periodontitis and not on hormone replacement therapy (i.e., estrogen deficient).
Phase:
Phase 3
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University of Nebraska
Collaborator:
National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
Treatments:
Doxycycline