EFFICACY OF TWO DIFFERENT LIGHT SOURCES ON CHRONIC PERIODONTITIS

EFFICACY OF PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY WITH TWO DIFFERENT WAVE LENGTH LIGHT SOURCES ON CHRONIC PERIODONTITIS â?? A CLINICO MICROBIOLOGICAL STUDY

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2018/03/012803

Enrollment

Registered

2018-03-23

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: diode laser and erythrosine.Frequency- only once.Subjects will be recalled for review after 3 months.: In this randomized controlled clinical trial, 30 subjects were randomly assigned t

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Subjects with at least 10 natural teeth present. 2) Subjects who had undergone no dental treatment in the previous 6 months. 3) Age between 35 and 60 year old. 4) Diagnosed with untreated chronic periodontitis clinically and radiographically 5) Probing pocket depth >= 5mm 6) Subjects who are willing to comply with the study protocol.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Pregnancy and lactation. 2) Subjects with systemic diseases. 3) Current smoking or smoking within last 10 years. 4) Administration of antibiotics or periodontal treatment in the previous 6 months. 5) Subjects who are known allergic to any type of light or dye. 6) Subjects who are not willing to comply with the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Probing pocket depth, Relative attachment level, Number of Porphyromonas gingivalisTimepoint: Baseline, 3 months	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Gingival index, Papillary bleeding index, Plaque indexTimepoint: Baseline,3 months	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAtheena Surendran

Rajiv gandhi university of health science, Bangalore

vivekcodsperio@ymail.com9980843531

Outcome results