Health Condition 1: null- Patients who are prediabetic with gum disease
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Bitter gourd in form of gel: Active ingredient of Bitter gourd in form of Gel will be prepared and will be placed in gums of prediabetic disease patients with gum disease
Control Inter
Sponsors
Manipal College of Dental Sciences Manipal
Dr Sugandha Prakash
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Subjects (males and females) in the age range of 30-60 years, having a fasting blood glucose level of 110mg/dl-126 mg/dl will be included in the study. Presence of localized sites of mild to moderate periodontitis with clinical attachment loss of >= 2 mm in either the maxillary or mandibular arch with clinical probing pocket depth of >=5 mm in either the maxillary or mandibular arch and a minimum of twenty retained teeth are other criteria for inclusion
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Subjects with other systemic diseases, taking medications / supplements, previous periodontal therapy within six months of the study plan, pregnant or lactating women, consumption of tobacco or allergy to any medications will not be included in the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Primary outcome measure of the study is to assess the effect of Momordica charantia in the treatment of chronic periodontitis (gum disease).Timepoint: Recall after 15 days and 3 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary outcome measure of the study would be to assess the effects of Momordica charantia on blood glucose parameters in patients with Prediabetes.Timepoint: Recall after 3 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Pratibha G
Manipal College Of Dental Sciences
Outcome results
None listed