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The effect of laser therapy on chronic gingival disease

Phase 3
Conditions
chronic periodontitis.
Chronic inflammatory disease of supporting tooth structure
Registration Number
IRCT2015021021029N1
Lead Sponsor
Vice chancellor for research, Dental school of Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
120
Inclusion Criteria

inclusion criteria:
1) Age = 18, 2) Systemically healthy, 3) Remaining teeth = 20, 4) Presence of three or more quadrants of mouth, each containing at least three sites with periodontal pocket depth (PPD) of 4-7 mm and clinical attachment level (CAL) of 2 mm or greater, 5) Signed inform consent form
exclusion criteria: 1) Smoking or alcoholism, 2) Pregnancy or lactating, 3) Consuming antimicrobial drugs (i.e. antibiotics) in the last 2 months, and 4) History of periodontal surgery in the last year

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Pocket probing depth. Timepoint: Before Treatment, one month and 3 months after intervention. Method of measurement: probing with periodontal probe.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Clinical attachment level. Timepoint: Before Treatment , one month and 3 months after intervention. Method of measurement: probing with periodontal probe.
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