Formulation and evaluation of new biodegradable periodontal chip containing Selvadora Persica in chitosan base for the management of chronic periodontitis

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Chronic periodontitis; Oral Health

• Registration Number: ISRCTN29742423
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Malaya (Malaysia)

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2013-02-26
• Last Update Posted: 20 November 2017

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Male
• Target Recruitment: 12

Inclusion Criteria

1. Twelve chronic periodontitis male aged between 35 and 56 years (mean age 41.8 ± 5.6)
2. Has at least 4 non adjacent teeth with periodontal pocket measuring =5mm

Exclusion Criteria

1. History of systemic disease that might impact the course of periodontal disease or would require prophylactic antibiotics before dental treatment
2. Antibiotics or any modality of periodontal treatment in the past 3 months
3. Presence of overhanging restorations
4. Pregnancy, smoking habits, allergy to Selvadora Persica (Miswak)

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified