Dose the incretin related-drug have an influence on the onset mechanism of apical periodontitis and marginal periodontitis?

2016 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 25462964
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
• Allocation Type: Multi-year Fund
• Section: 一般
• Research Field: Conservative dentistry
• Research Institution: Kagoshima University
• Principal Investigator: SAKUTA Tetsuya 鹿児島大学, 医歯学域附属病院, 助教 (20284888)
• Project Period (FY): 2013-04-01 – 2017-03-31
• Keywords: 糖尿病 / 歯周病 / 歯髄炎

Outline of Final Research Achievements

It is said Japan has approximately 9 million diabetics (including the person that diabetes is strongly soubted and the person who can not deny possibility of diabetes)(The National Health and Mutririon Survey in Japan), and there is a person receiving an injection of insulin and/or treated for oral diabetic agents, but the thing which a patient of approximately 80% takes in medicine is medicine called the incretin now. The incretin medications have not only I a state of diabetes better but also various action (potection of heart and/or kidney). I found the finding in vitro that the action which may improve periodontal disease and pulpitis to the medicine.

Free Research Field

歯科保存学