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Use of two different LASERS in the treatment of gum problems.

Evaluation of LASER vs Photodynamic therapy (PDT)on treatment outcomes in chronic periodontitis patients.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/02/011870
Enrollment
15
Registered
2018-02-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Chronic periodontitis

Interventions

Intervention1: LASER AND PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY: CLINICAL AND MICROBIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS WERE ASSESSED BEFORE AND AFTER SCALING AND ROOT PLANING, LASER AND PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY Control Intervention1: NI

Sponsors

Self sponsored
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Untreated Chronic periodontitis patients without any systemic diseases 2.Bleeding on probing 3.Pocket depth of >=5mm 4.Clinical attachment level of >=3mm

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Smokers 2.Patients who underwent periodontal treatment within past 6 months 3.Patients under antibiotics/anti-inflammatory or immunosuppressive agents 4.Patients with systemic disorders 5.Pregnancy and lactating women 6.Inability or unwillingness to complete the trial

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
TO ASSESS PLAQUE INDEX GINGIVAL INDEX POCKET DEPTH AND CLINICAL ATTACHMENT LEVELS BEFORE AND AFTER SRP, LASER AND PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPYTimepoint: 6 months—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Microbiological analysis using PCR to detect red complex microorganisms in subgingival plaque sampleTimepoint: 3 months—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactShaik Sameera

St.Joseph Dental College

nagasri.vij@gmail.com9502956884

Outcome results

None listed

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