Comparison of the effect of ginger powder and ibuprofen on pain after the surgery of gums around teeth.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Chronic generalized periodontitis patients who are systemically healthy
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/09/015587
- Lead Sponsor
- Amrita School of Dentistry
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Subjects with chronic generalized periodontitis involving more than 30% of teeth with atleast 4 posterior teeth hav-ing pocket depth >=5mm.
Presence of at least 20 natural teeth
Exclusion Criteria
Any systemic disease or condition that affect oral tissues
Acute gingival or periodontal disease.
Patients who require regeneration procedures.
Patients on oral/systemic NSAIDs therapy for last 3 months
Known allergies to the study medication.
Patients with history of peptic ulceration.
Pregnant women/lactating mother.
Patients who smoke or chew any form of tobacco.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Comparing the effectiveness of ginger powder and ibuprofen on pain following open flap debridement.Timepoint: Every 1 hour for the 1st 8 hours after surgery <br/ ><br>Morning and evening for the next 2 days
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Comparing the effectiveness of ginger powder and ibuprofen on gingival inflammation following open flap debridement.Timepoint: At baseline and 1 week after surgery