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Comparing the effect of Visible and Infra Red Low Level LASER in gum disease

Visible versus Infra Red Low Level LASER therapy in Gingivitis- A double blinded Randomised Controlled Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2013/06/003772
Enrollment
50
Registered
2013-06-20
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Grade 2 and 3 Gingivitis

Interventions

Intervention1: Comparing Visible Red and Infra Red Low level LASER in Gingivitis.: Patients will be screened for presence of grade 2 and 3 gingivitis.They will be randomised into 2 groups (Group A wi

Sponsors

KLEU INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOTHERAPY BELGAUM
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Male and female subjects diagnosed with Stage 2 & 3 generalized plaque induced Gingivitis by a dentist. 2. Subjects with four teeth between central incisors and first premolar from maxillary arch. 3. Subjects aged between 20 to 50 years. 4. Subjects willing to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Subjects with non plaque induced Gingivitis. 2. Subjects with periodontitis. 3. Pregnancy. 4. Subjects with orthodontic brackets or removable prosthetic appliances. 5. Subjects with cardiac pacemakers, or prosthetic heart valves, as well as non-oral prosthetic implants. 6. Subjects with oral tumours. 7. Subjects on treatment with any medication known to affect periodontal status (including calcium channel blockers, cyclosporin, non steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, and disease modifying medications) within 3 months of the screening examination. 8. Subjects with Thyroid gland malfunction and Epilepsy. 9. Subjects with trauma to face or oral cavity. 10. Any systemic illness.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Gingival Index Loe H & Silness J Plaque index Sillness P. & Loe. H Pain on pressure using Coustom made Presure AlgometerTimepoint: Day 1 Day 8 Day 14 Day 30

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Pain on pressure using Coustom made PresureTimepoint: Day 1 Day 8 Day 14

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sanjiv Kumar

KLEU Institute of Physiotherapy

peeoo123@yahoo.com9844821355

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026