Abstract

The effect of subantimicrobial-dose-doxycycline periodontal therapy on serum biomarkers of systemic inflammation: a randomized, double-masked, placebo-controlled clinical trial. Payne JB, Golub LM, Stoner JA, Lee H-M, Reinhardt RA, Sorsa T, Slepian MJ. J Am Dent Assoc 2011;142;262-73. Walter A. Bretz, DDS, PhD. To determine whether long-term subantimicrobial-dose-doxycycline (SDD) periodontal therapy could reduce serum biomarkers of systemic inflammation and improve lipid profiles in postmenopausal women who have systemic osteopenia and chronic periodontitis. NIH/NIDCR grant R01DE012872. Randomized controlled trial. Level 2: Limited-quality, patient-oriented evidence. Not applicable.

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