Comparison of Laser and Chlorhexidine Gel and Treatment of gingival disease.
- Conditions
- Chronic Periodontitis.Chronic periodontitis
- Registration Number
- IRCT2012070210155N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Dental and Periodontal Research Center
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 24
The participants with the following inclusion criteria included in the study: modera-to-severe chronic periodontitis, no active periodontal treatment during the past 6 months, presence of at least one site per quadrant exhibiting pocket depth of =4 mm with bleeding on probing.
The exclusion criteria were: use of antibiotics for the past 6 months; previous periodontal surgery for the past 9 months,smoker persons; pregnant or lactating women; subjects with any systemic condition which might influence the course of periodontal disease or treatment (HIV/AIDS, uncontrolled diabetes); any active malignancy of any sort.
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Probing depth. Timepoint: At baseline, one month and three month after baseline. Method of measurement: In millimetre by periodontal probe.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Quantitative levels of Porphyromonas Gingivalis. Timepoint: baseline,3 month later. Method of measurement: quantitative measurement by real-time polymerase chain reaction.;Clinical attachment level (CAL). Timepoint: Baseline, 1 month and 3 month after baseline. Method of measurement: In millimetre by periodontal probe.;Gingival recession (REC). Timepoint: Baseline, 1 month and 3 month later. Method of measurement: In millimetre by periodontal probe.;Bleeding on probing (BOP). Timepoint: Baseline, 1 month and 3 month after baseline. Method of measurement: In millimetre by periodontal probe.