Diode laser application as an adjunct to nonsurgical periodontal therapy has no additional effects on the reduction of red complex microorganisms in type 2 diabetics with chronic periodontitis
- Conditions
- Chronic periodontitis,diabetes mellitus type 2diabetes mellitus,diode laser
- Registration Number
- TCTR20180901001
- Lead Sponsor
- The Research Project Coordination of Selcuk University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
To be included in the study, the patients :
(1) are 30 ≤ years old,
(2) have 17 ≥ teeth, and
(3) had a diagnosis of chronic periodontitis and have 8 ≤ sites with Probing depth ≥5mm and clinical attachment level ≥4 mm.
(4) have type 2 diabetes mellitus
Patients were excluded if they
had any other systemic diseases,
received antibiotic therapy within the preceding 6 months,
used immunosuppressive medications, or received periodontal treatment within the previous 1 year.
Pregnant women, smokers, and alcohol consumers were also excluded.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method HbA1c change basline and 3 months after treatment immunoassay
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method probing depth baseline and 1 and 3 months after treatment measuring with periodontal probe,amounts of red complex bacteria in the subgingival plaque baseline and 1 and 3 months after treatment RT-PCR,clinical attachment level baseline and 1 and 3 months after treatment measuring with periodontal probe/RT-PCR