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Effect of an Aloe vera coated 3-0 silk sutures in gum surgery.

Phase 1
Conditions
Health Condition 1: K053- Chronic periodontitis
Registration Number
CTRI/2021/09/036664
Lead Sponsor
TPCTs Terna dental college and hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Closed to Recruitment of Participants
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1 Patients diagnosed with periodontitis, with good systemic health.

2 A minimum of atleast 3 teeth indicated for periodontal flap surgery ( greater than 5 mm residual probing depth after Phase I therapy) were included in the study

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients who have undergone periodontal therapy during the previous 6 months, or exhibit poor plaque control after phase I therapy.

2. History of any systemic disease such as diabetes mellitus, hypertension, osteoporosis, unstable or life-threatening conditions,bleeding disorder, undergoing antibiotic or other antimicrobial therapy.

3. Patients on drugs like aspirin, blood thinners and anticoagulant therapy

4. Patients with history of allergy

5. Current or former smokers

7. Pregnant or lactating women

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Healing will be assessed using Healing index by Laundry et al (1988) at 7th and 14th day. <br/ ><br>2. VAS scale by Johnson EW et al (2001) at 7th and 14th day. <br/ ><br>3. Microbial analysis of suture at 7th day.Timepoint: 7th and 14th day after flap surgery
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
VAS scale by Johnson EW et al (2001) at 7th and 14th day.Timepoint: 7th and 14th day after flap surgery
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