A study comparing the ability of a herbal extract along with cleaning of patients with gum dissorders

A prospective randomized control trial comparing the efficacy of 3D hydrogel as an adjunct to scaling and root planing in patients with chronic periodontitis-A split mouth clinico-microbial study

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2018/03/012278

Enrollment

Registered

2018-03-01

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Chronic periodontitis patients

Interventions

Intervention1: 3D Hydrogel: The gel is made of herbal extract of Centella asiatica and the carrier is natural polymer (pectin). Control Intervention1: scaling and root planing: mechanical debridement

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients diagnosed with chronic periodontitis with pocket depth >= 5 mm and having good systemic health. 2) Age of 30 years or older. 3) Minimum sixteen teeth present 4) Test tooth must have a neighbouring teeth (mesial and distal)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Any Systemic illness 2) Smoking & patients using other forms of tobacco. 3) Pregnant or lactating women. 4) Systemic antibiotics within the previous 2 months.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
expecting reduction in probing pocket depth in the region of local delivery of drug.Timepoint: baseline 6th 10th 14th 18th weeks	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Reduction in periodontal infection and good oral healthTimepoint: baseline 6th 10th 14th 18th weeks	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactBS Jagadish Pai

Coorg Institute Of Dental Sciences

bsjpai@cids.edu9448163710

Outcome results

None listed

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