ACTRN12615000065594
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Effect of Air Polishing using Erythritol Powder versus conventional ultrasonic and hand scaling on the resolution of residual periodontal pockets and patient comfort during treatment in patients with chronic periodontitis undergoing maintenance therapy
Sydney Dental Hospital- Head of Department Periodontics0 sites15 target enrollmentJanuary 23, 2015
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Chronic Periodontitis
- Sponsor
- Sydney Dental Hospital- Head of Department Periodontics
- Enrollment
- 15
- Status
- Not yet recruiting
- Last Updated
- 6 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
No summary available.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •1\.Patient with a mild or moderate chronic periodontitis and completed initial periodontal therapy (SRP)
- •2\. Approximal Plaque index (API) less than or equal to 40% (used to assess oral hygiene)
- •3\. Sulcus Bleeding Index (SBI) less than or equal to 25% (used to assess ginigival inflammation)
- •4\. A minimum of two pockets at similar single\-rooted teeth in contralateral jaw with similar Probing pocket depths (PPD) of 5mm or greater (\+/\- 1mm) and bleeding on probing at the site
Exclusion Criteria
- •1\. Pockets with PPDs \< 5mm, API \> 40%, SBI \> 25% (poor oral hygiene)
- •2\. Multi\-rooted teeth (molars)
- •3\. Patients below an age of 18
- •4\. Patients with a risk of endocarditis
- •5\. Patients on bisphosphonates
- •6\. Use of local or systemic antibiotic within the last 6 months
- •7\. Allergy against erythritol
- •8\. Patients with a blood coagulation disorder
- •9\. Patients using anticoagulants
- •10\. Patients with liver disorders
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Not specified
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