Evidence of Spreading Vasodilation in Human Gingiva

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2018-09-10
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The aim of this study is to observe the mechanism of spreading vasodilatation on human healthy gingiva. Nitric-oxide donor solutions in lower and higher concentration are used to trigger the vasoactivity.

• Phase: N/A
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Semmelweis University
• Treatments: Nitroglycerin

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• general health

• minimum 5 mm keratinized gingiva at upper front teeth

Exclusion Criteria:

• pregnancy and breast-feeding

• medication (except contraceptives)

• smoking

• periodontitis

• caries

• insufficient marginal integrity