Health Condition 1: 3- Administration
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Boric acid gel: Based on the results of in vitro experiments, we will be using a 0.75% concentration of boric acid (pH 4.9) in this clinical study, but in gel form, for subgingival deli
Sponsors
None listed
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients motivated to have the therapy and willing to complete the follow-up. 2. Patients with a minimum of 20 teeth. 3. Subjects who readily give informed consent for the study. 4. Systemically healthy subjects, with deep pockets. 5. Patients with no history of periodontal therapy ij the preceding 6 months or under any antibiotic therapy.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients on systemic boron therapy, those with a known or suspected allergy to boron supplementation or curcumin. 2. Patients who have undergone periodontal therapy in the last 6 months. 3. Patients who were taking and had consumed vitamin supplements, anti-inflammatory agents, or statins in the previous 3 months. 4. Patients with any systemic disorder affecting periodontal health. 5. Patients with infectious conditions other than periodontitis. 6. Regular users of mouthwashes. 7. Chronic alcoholics 8. Those with aggressive periodontitis. 9. Patients consuming tobacco in any form, smokers, alcoholics 10. Immunocompromised and systemically unhealthy patients. 11. Pregnant or lactating females.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Probing pocket depth reductionTimepoint: baseline, post-operatively 3 months and 6 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Clinical attachment level gainTimepoint: baseline, post-operatively 3 months and 6 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Ruchika Lulla
Sharad Pawar Dental College
Outcome results
None listed