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A Comparative Study between conventional and photodynamic therapy in the treatment of oral candidiasis - clinical in vitro study

Not Applicable
Conditions
treatment of oral candidiasis
Registration Number
DRKS00029232
Lead Sponsor
Department of Oral Medicine, Faculty of Dentistry, Damascus University. Damascus, the Syrian Arab Republic
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Patients with oral candidiasis (characterized by
complaints of burning sensation on the mucosa, loss of filiform papillae, and varying
degrees of erythema) distributed on cheek mucosa, dorsum of the tongue, and hard palate
who were followed by the Faculty of Dentistry, Damascus University.(Damascus, Syria)

Exclusion Criteria

Pregnant women, and patients who used removable partial or total dentures and patients with AIDS infection

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Efficacy of photodynamic therapy in treatment of oral candidiasis (the changes in volume of lesion after 6 sessions in 15 days and the follow up after 15,30,60 days after treatment
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
to compare between flocunazole and photodynamic therapy in treatment of oral candidiasis
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