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trimethoprim and Periodontitis

trimethoprim has been researched along with Periodontitis in 2 studies

Trimethoprim: A pyrimidine inhibitor of dihydrofolate reductase, it is an antibacterial related to PYRIMETHAMINE. It is potentiated by SULFONAMIDES and the TRIMETHOPRIM, SULFAMETHOXAZOLE DRUG COMBINATION is the form most often used. It is sometimes used alone as an antimalarial. TRIMETHOPRIM RESISTANCE has been reported.
trimethoprim : An aminopyrimidine antibiotic whose structure consists of pyrimidine 2,4-diamine and 1,2,3-trimethoxybenzene moieties linked by a methylene bridge.

Periodontitis: Inflammation and loss of connective tissues supporting or surrounding the teeth. This may involve any part of the PERIODONTIUM. Periodontitis is currently classified by disease progression (CHRONIC PERIODONTITIS; AGGRESSIVE PERIODONTITIS) instead of age of onset. (From 1999 International Workshop for a Classification of Periodontal Diseases and Conditions, American Academy of Periodontology)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (100.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Mordasini, C1
Barthelemy, R1

Trials

1 trial available for trimethoprim and Periodontitis

ArticleYear
[Comparative double blind study of Stabicilline and Bactrim in the treatment of acute desmodontitis of infectious origin].
    Schweizerische Monatsschrift fur Zahnheilkunde = Revue mensuelle suisse d'odonto-stomatologie, 1974, Volume: 84, Issue:4

    Topics: Dental Pulp Necrosis; DNA, Bacterial; Drug Combinations; Humans; Penicillin V; Periodontitis; RNA, B

1974

Other Studies

1 other study available for trimethoprim and Periodontitis

ArticleYear
[Clinical study of a new bactericidal chemotherapeutic agent].
    Revue d'odonto-stomatologie du midi de la France, 1971, Volume: 29, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anti-Infective Agents; Cellulitis; Child; Female; Folic Acid Antagonists; Gingivi

1971