The effects of use of laser in pocket therapy on the periodontal health after nonsurgical periodontal therapy
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- chronic periodontitis.Chronic periodontitis
- Registration Number
- IRCT201204289570N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice chancellor for research, Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 190
Inclusion Criteria
Having chronic generalized moderate to advanced periodontal disease; Having at least 4 teeth per coudrant; Having at least 4 sites with probing depth of 4 mm; Bleeding on probing; Radiographic signs of bone resorption; no Smoking (more than 10 cigarettes per day); not Periodontal treatment or antibiotics within less than 6 months. Exclusion criteria: systemic disease; bleeding disorders; pregnancy; Epilepsy; Mental disorder.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Modified gingival index. Timepoint: begining of the study and 2 months later. Method of measurement: ?Examination - a digit between 0 to 4.;Clinical attachment level. Timepoint: begining of the study and 2 months later. Method of measurement: ?Examination - millimeter.;Pocket depth. Timepoint: begining of the study and 2 months later. Method of measurement: ?Examination - millimeter.;Bleeding index. Timepoint: begining of the study and 2 months later. Method of measurement: ?Examination - percentage.;Plaque index. Timepoint: begining of the study and 2 months later. Method of measurement: ?Examination - percentage.;Gingival level. Timepoint: begining of the study and 2 months later. Method of measurement: ?Examination - millimeter.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method