Total number of bacteria in supragingival plaque,crevicular blood and saliva samples immediately after diode laser (970±15 nm) application in chronic periodontitis: A randomized controlled split mouth clinical trialâ??
Phase 4
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- chronic periodontitis
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/01/011092
- Lead Sponsor
- sushma reddy bhavanam
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 15
Inclusion Criteria
1.All subjects willing to participate in the study.
2.The subjects must have atleast 20 teeth in case of chronic periodontits with probing depth of >= 5mm, clinical attachment level >= 3mm, and radiographic evidence of alveolar bone loss on at least 2 teeth per quadrant excluding the third molars.
3.All the patients should be systemically healthy and should not have received periodontal treatment for at least 6 months prior to the clinical examination and sampling.
Exclusion Criteria
1.Smokers and alcoholic patients.
2.Pregnant and lactating mothers.
3.Subjects on any medication taken within the last 6 months which may alter the periodontal status.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method microbial countTimepoint: baseline and immediately after laser curettege and saline irrigation
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method not applicableTimepoint: not applicable