ow Level Laser therapy after scalpel gingivectomy

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Health Condition 1: K061- Gingival enlargement

• Registration Number: CTRI/2023/05/052243
• Lead Sponsor: Dr Kshipra P Kawadkar

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 2023-07-21
• Last Update Posted: 21 August 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 13

Inclusion Criteria

1)Cases indicated for gingivectomy procedure in maxillary and mandibular anterior region.

2)Inflammatory and non-inflammatory gingival enlargement excluding drug induced enlargements.

3)Patients with no systemic diseases and have no history of medication in last six months.

4)Participants having good oral hygiene.

5)Patient willing to participate in the research.

Exclusion Criteria

1)Pregnancy

2)History of any drug usage affecting the periodontium for the past 6 months

3)Previous periodontal treatment for the last 6 months

4)Patient with bleeding disorders

5)Smoking

6)Teeth with untreated caries, endodontic lesions and grade II or more mobility

7)Subjects with Acute exacerbation of periodontitis, herpetic lesions and Necrotizing Ulcerative Periodontitis (NUG)

8)Uncooperative patients

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1)To evaluate pain response after scalpel gingivectomy and LLLT versus Scalpel gingivectomy alone. <br/ ><br>2)To assess wound healing after scalpel gingivectomy and LLLT versus Scalpel gingivectomy alone. <br/ ><br>3)To measure degree of keratinization after scalpel gingivectomy and LLLT versus Scalpel gingivectomy alone. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 1st day, 3rd day, 15th day and 1 month

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
oneTimepoint: None