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COMPARISION OF BENEFITS OF USING LASER ACTIVATED DYE THERAPY WITH CONVENTIONAL GUM THERAPY ALONE IN PATIENTS WITH CHRONIC GUM DISEASES

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: K053- Chronic periodontitis
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/06/026017
Lead Sponsor
Dr K V Sheethi
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
12
Inclusion Criteria

Patients with untreated chronic periodontitis with PD greater than or equal to 4 mm and radiographic signs of bone loss

Non smokers

Exclusion Criteria

Pregnant or lactating females

Use of immunosuppressive agents

Deleterious habits like smoking or alcohol consumption

Systemic or local antibiotic therapy within last 6 months

Periodontal therapy within last 6 months

Patients with systemic diseases or on any medications

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Probing Depth (PD) <br/ ><br>Clinical Attachment level(CAL) <br/ ><br>Total anaerobic bacterial count(TAB)Timepoint: Probing Depth (PD) - basline, 3 months <br/ ><br>Clinical Attachment level(CAL)- baseline, 3 months <br/ ><br>Total anaerobic bacterial count(TAB) - baseline , 2 weeks , 3 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Sulcus bleeding index(SBI) <br/ ><br>Plaque index (PI) <br/ ><br>P.gingivalis count (PG)Timepoint: SBI and PI - baseline, 2 weeks , 3 months <br/ ><br>PG - baseline and 3 months
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