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A study comparing the ability of a gel and Laser light in the treatment of tooth sensitivity

Comparative evaluation of the efficacy of Gluma desensitizer and diode laser in the treatment of dentinal hypersensitivity in chronic periodontitis patients-A single blinded split mouth study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/02/012031
Enrollment
20
Registered
2018-02-21
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- DENTINAL HYPERSENSITIVITY

Interventions

Intervention1: Drug used for dentinal hypersensitivity: Desensitizing agent with active ingredients-Glutaraldehyde and Hydroxyethyl methacrylate Control Intervention1: Diode Laser: Desensitizing effec

Sponsors

Amitha Sathish
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients in systemic health. 2. Patients with Chronic Periodontitis. 3. Patients with good oral hygiene. 4. Patients with clinically demonstrable Dentinal Hypersensitivity teeth, specifically canines and premolars, which were reliable in their response to test measurements.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients who had undergone previous professional desensitizing treatment or had used over-the â??counter desensitizing products in the past 6 months. 2. Those with chronic use of anti-inflammatory, analgesic, or psychotropic drugs. 3. Pregnant and lactating females. 4. Patients presenting allergies and idiosyncratic responses to product ingredients. 5. Systematic conditions that are etiologic factors or predisposing for dentinal hypersensitivity, excessive dietary or environmental exposure to acids, and 6. Patients who underwent periodontal surgery in the past six months.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Reduction in dentinal hypersensitivity using desensitizing agent and laser applicationTimepoint: 30,60.90 days

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Reduction in dentinal hypersensitivity and patient comfortTimepoint: 60,90 days

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAmit Walwekar

Coorg Institute Of Dental Sciences

amitakw@rediffmail.com9480085687

Outcome results

None listed

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