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efficacy of simvastatin gel local drug delivery in the management of gum diseases

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- CHRONIC PERIODONTITIS
Registration Number
CTRI/2015/06/005910
Lead Sponsor
ANU R
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

•Systemically healthy patient diagnosed with generalised or localized (more than two sites) chronic periodontitis with bilateral intrabony defects

•Clinical probing pocket depth >= 5 mm in 2 sites .

•Radiographic evidence of bilateral intrabony defects in any 2 region

Exclusion Criteria

•History of antibiotics in last 2 months

• History of periodontal therapy in last 6 months

• Suspected allergy to statin group

• Patients on systemic statin therapy

• Aggressive periodontitis

•Tooth with grade 3 mobility

• Current smokers

• Immunocompromised patient

• Pregnant and lactating females

•Blood disorders

•Any other contraindication for periodontal surgery

•Patients indicated for multiple extractions/undergone multiple extractions

•Diabetes

•Any systemic disorders.

•Patients with dental infections like chronic periapical lesions,Apthous stomatitis,Oral lichenplanus

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Plaque index <br/ ><br>probing pocket depth <br/ ><br>clinical attachment level RecessionTimepoint: Plaque index <br/ ><br>probing pocket depth <br/ ><br>clinical attachment level Recession
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
: radiographic evaluation of bone fillTimepoint: : radiographic evaluation of bone fill
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