Evaluation of the effect of vitamin E in chronic periodontitis
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Chronic periodontitis.Chronic periodontitisK05.3
- Registration Number
- IRCT20110109005570N10
- Lead Sponsor
- Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 16
Inclusion Criteria
patients with generalized chronic mild to moderate periodontitis and clinical attachment loss between 1 and 5 mm
Exclusion Criteria
patients with systemic disease or unwillingness to continue the study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pocket depth. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and 2 months after scaling and taking vitamin E capsules. Method of measurement: by periodontal probe.;Clinical attachment level. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and 2 months after scaling and taking vitamin E capsules. Method of measurement: by periodontal probe.;Total anti oxidant capacity of saliva. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and 2 months after scaling and taking vitamin E capsules. Method of measurement: by Zellbio’s TAC Kit.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method