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Comparision of Two Different One-stage Full-mouth Disinfection Protocols by Assessing Dental Plaque and Tongue Coat in the Treatment of Chronic Periodontitis

Phase 4
Completed
Registration Number
CTRI/2018/05/013930
Lead Sponsor
Arjumand Farooqui
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
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Inclusion Criteria

1. Subjects aged 18-60 years rendering informed consent.

2. Presence of minimum 20 natural scorable teeth excluding third molars.

3. Subjects diagnosed with chronic periodontitis based on American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) classification 1999.

4. Presence of at least two teeth per quadrant with a probing depth of > 3mm.

5. Subjects having good level of oral hygiene

Exclusion Criteria

1. Subjects who have received any form of periodontal therapy, surgical or non-surgical within past 6 months.

2. Subjects who have received antibiotic and / or anti-inflammatory therapy within the past 3 months.

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3. Subjects wearing orthodontic appliances.

4. Subjects suffering from any systemic disease.

5. Subjects who give present or past history of drug abuse.

6. Subjects who give present or past history of Smoking and tobacco consumption.

7. Subjects with untreated grossly carious teeth.

8. Subjects with severe abrasion of teeth.

9. History of known allergies to constituents found in the mouthrinse (0.2% chlorhexidine gluconate) or dentifrice assigned during the intervention.

10. Subjects with a habit of mouth breathing, para-functional habits like bruxism, clenching etc.

11. Subjects with lip piercing and tongue piercing.

12. Pregnant women and lactating mothers.

13. Physically debilitated subjects.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
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