Effectiveness of 20 mg Doxycycline on periodontal therapy

Phase 3

• Conditions: Chronic periodontitis.; Chronic periodontitis

• Registration Number: IRCT201203229321N1
• Lead Sponsor: Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences and Health Services

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 22 February 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 40

Inclusion Criteria

Patients with at least 14 teeth, 8 pocket with PD =5 mm and CAL =4 mm. Exclusion criteria: patients with systemic disease or hyper sensitivity to any antibiotic from tetracycline family; usage of antibiotic or any other drugs and periodontal therapy in 4 last months; usage of alcohol or smoking; pregnancy and lactation.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pocket depth. Timepoint: Base line, 3 and 6 months later. Method of measurement: Williams probe (mm).;Clinical attachment loss. Timepoint: Base line, 3 and 6 months later. Method of measurement: Williams probe (mm).;Bleeding on probing. Timepoint: Base line, 3 and 6 months later. Method of measurement: Williams probe (mm).