Pocket-X Gel Non-surgical Periodontal Therapy

This study is testing whether Pocket-X Gel — a treatment applied directly into the gum pockets during a standard dental cleaning — can improve outcomes for people with advanced gum disease (periodontitis), particularly those who also have type 2 diabetes. **You may be eligible if...** - You are between 18 and 80 years old - You have been diagnosed with stage 3 or 4 chronic periodontitis (advanced gum disease) - You are either in good general health with no major conditions, OR you have well-controlled type 2 diabetes (HbA1c between 6.5–8.0%) managed with diet or medication - You have gum pockets deep enough to require non-surgical treatment **You may NOT be eligible if...** - You have type 1 diabetes or poorly controlled diabetes with serious complications - You have a health condition that significantly affects your daily function - You have poor oral hygiene or are unlikely to attend appointments - You are currently pregnant or breastfeeding Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.