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Study to compare the effect of laser and desensitising gel in treatment of increased sensitivity of teeth .

Comparative evaluation of AlGaInAs diode laser and 5% sodium fluoride varnish in treatment of dentinal hypersensitivity in treated mild to moderate chronic periodontitis: a randomized controlled clinical trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2013/11/004176
Enrollment
40
Registered
2013-11-28
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Patients having hypersensitive teeth in mild to moderate periodontitis cases

Interventions

Intervention1: test group A: Patient treated with GaInAsAl diode LASER alone on sensitive teeth: selected teeth irradiated with diode laser 940nm (ilase biolase USA) at continuous mode at distance of

Sponsors

Shreya Palyekar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1)Patient with age group 18- 55 yrs. 2) Both males & females. 3) Subject should have at least 3 hypersensitive teeth & one non sensitive but dentin exposed tooth, following air blast evaporative stimulus at the screening & baseline visit. 4) All teeth except molar are included in trial. 5)Patient is willing for treatment & ready to give written consent. 6) Hypersensitivity post scaling and root planing in patient with mild to moderate periodontitis with recession

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Current desensitizing therapy. 2. Medical (including psychiatric) and pharmacotherapeutic histories that may compromise the protocol â?? including the chronic use of anti-inflammatory, analgesic and mind-altering drugs. 3. Pregnancy or breast feeding. 4. Allergies and idiosyncratic responses to product ingredients. 5. Eating disorders (detailed written dietary history and investigation into bulimia and other dietary problem). 6. Systemic conditions that are etiologic or predisposing to dentine hypersensitivity (e.g., chronic acid regurgitation). 7. Excessive dietary or environmental exposure to acids. 8. Orthodontic appliance treatment within previous 3 months. 10. Teeth or supporting structures with any other painful pathology or defects. 11. Teeth restored in the preceding 3months. 12. Abutment teeth for fixed or removable prostheses. 13. Crowned teeth. 14. Extensively restored teeth and those with restorations extending into the test area. 15. Erratic & inconsistent responder will be identified and eliminated from trial

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
VAS scoreTimepoint: 8 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
QuetionnaireTimepoint: 8 WEEKS

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrShreya Palyekar

SMBT Dental College & hospital,Sangamner

drom94@yahoo.com09321019946

Outcome results

None listed

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