Treatment of gum disease using Rosuvastatin or Simvastatin gel.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: K053- Chronic periodontitis
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/06/034343
- Lead Sponsor
- Panineeya Institute of Dental Sciences and Research centre
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Probing pocket depth (PPD) 5-7mm
Patients who have not received periodontal therapy, within preceding 6 months. .
Exclusion Criteria
Patients who received treatment with antibiotics/anti-inflammatory drugs in last 3 months.
Pregnant and lactating females.
Medically compromised patients.
Smokers, tobacco chewers and alcoholics.
Patients who were allergic to drugs.
Severe form of Periodontics with deep pockets.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method â??Plaque index (Silness and Loe, 1964) <br/ ><br>â??Modified gingival index ( Lobene et al, 1986) <br/ ><br>â??Sulcus bleeding index â?? (Muhlemann and Son, 1971) <br/ ><br>â??Probing pocket depth <br/ ><br>â??Clinical Attachment Loss (CAL) <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 6 weeks and 3 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Presence of Porphyromonas gingivalis and Aggregatibacter actinomycetemcomitans.Timepoint: 6 weeks