THE EFFECTS OF ND: YAG LASER USE ON CLINICAL AND BIOCHEMICAL PARAMETERS IN NON - SURGICAL PERIODONTAL TREATMENT IN CHRONIC PERIODONTITIS PATIENTS SMOKING

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: periodontitisperiodontal pocketclinical attachment lossinflammatory cytokines; Nd:YAG laser; Smoking; periodontitis; periodontal pocket; biostimulation

• Registration Number: TCTR20190926001
• Lead Sponsor: The scientific and technological research council

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Completion: 2018-10-10
• Study Start: 2019-09-26
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 80

Inclusion Criteria

good general health
patient having at least 12 natural teeth with minimum of three in each jaw quadrant.
Two sites in each quadrant with a minimum probing depth of 5mm.
smoking at least ten cigarettes per day.

Exclusion Criteria

pregnancy
lactation
systemic antibiotic use or periodontal treatment within the the past 6 months.
antienflamatuar medication use within the past 3 months.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Clinical attachment level baseline, 30 days, 3 months measured using a manual periodontal probe

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Biochemical markers ( Il-1B, TNF-a, MMP-8) baseline, 30 days, 3 months Enzym linked immunoabsorbant assay