A clinical study to know the effect of photodynamic therapy using curcumin and methylene blue in chronic periodontitis patients
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: K053- Chronic periodontitis
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/04/051300
- Lead Sponsor
- Pullagura Jayasree
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Systemically healthy patients willing to take part in the study.
Patient with more than 20 natural teeth.
Patient with chronic periodontitis having probing pocket depth of >= 5 mm.
Clinical attachment level (CAL) >=4mm.
Patients with no history of allergies.
Patients having any systemic diseases.
Inability or unwillingness of the patient to complete the trial.
Patients on any medication that could affect or alter the course of periodontal treatment.
Poor oral hygiene.
Pregnant and Lactating mothers.
History of smoking and alcohol abuse.
Patients who underwent periodontal treatment 6 months prior to the study.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Estimation of bacterial colony forming unitsTimepoint: 6 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Plaque Index <br/ ><br>Gingival Index <br/ ><br>Probing Pocket Depth <br/ ><br>Clinical Attachment Level <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 6 months