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To evaluate the clinical and microbiological effects of probiotic Lactobacillus reuteri chewable tablets in the treatment of chronic periodontitis patients, as an adjunct to conventional periodontal therapy

TO EVALUATE THE EFFICACY OF PROBIOTIC CHEWABLE TABLETS CONTAINING LACTOBACILLUS REUTERI AS AN ADJUNCT IN THE MANAGEMENT OF CHRONIC PERIODONTITIS:AN INTERVENTIONAL PROSPECTIVE STUDY

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/03/018148
Enrollment
30
Registered
2019-03-18
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: PROBIOTIC LACTOBACILLUS REUTERI: PROBIOTIC CHEWABLE TABLETS CONTAINING LACTOBACILLUS REUTERI AS AN ADJUNCT TO SCALING AND ROOT PLANING IN CHRONIC PERIODONTITIS PATIENTS Control Interven

Sponsors

Unique Biotech
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Presence of at least 16 remaining teeth with a minimum of four teeth in each quadrant. 2.Mild to moderate chronic periodontitis as defined by the AAP classification 1999. 3.Presence of at least one teeth with probing the pocket depth of 4 - 6 mm in the oral cavity. 4.Systemically healthy patients

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Known drug allergies or Infectious Disease. 2.Periodontal treatment or antibiotic therapy in the preceding six months prior to initial examination. 3.History of Smoking/Alcohol consumption. 4.Pregnant and/or Lactating

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.Probing pocket depth 2.Microbiological counts of P. gingivalis and L. reuteri Timepoint: Baseline, 1 month and 3 Months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.Clinical Attachment Level 2.Gingival Index (Loe and Silness 1963) 3.Plaque index (Silness and Loe1964) Timepoint: Baseline, 1 month and 3 Months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR AYSHA JEBIN A

VYDEHI INSTITUTE OF DENTAL SCIENCES AND RESEARCH CENTER, BANGALORE

nisharejath@gmail.com8105490909

Outcome results

None listed

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