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Efficacy of oral irrigator and Powered Toothbrush in Diabetics with Gum Disease.

Efficacy of Subgingival Irrigation and Powered Toothbrush as Home Care Maintenance Protocol in Type-2 Diabetic patients with Active Periodontal Disease.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/07/020444
Enrollment
40
Registered
2019-07-30
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: E00-E89- Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases

Interventions

Intervention1: 0.06% Chlorhexidine mouthwash and powered toothbrush: Sub-gingival home irrigation(oral irrigator) using 0.06% CHX twice daily along with powered toothbrush. Control Intervention1: 0.12

Sponsors

Dr Jaspreet kaur
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Type 2 diabetic patients (HBA1c >7%) with generalized chronic periodontitis clinically diagnosed with the presence of pocket >=5 mm and probing attachment loss of 4 mm or more in at least 2 different quadrants which bleed on probing . 2.Subjects who are on oral hypo-glycemic agents or insulin injections and diet in combination or separately. They should be diabetic for >1 year, are on the same type and dose of diabetic medication for the past 6 months 3.Patients who are in good physical condition and do not have any major illness or serious medical condition or transmissible disease. 4.Patients willing to give informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients with known history of allergies especially to CHX. 2.History of systemic antibiotic usage over the previous 4 months. 3.Pregnant or lactating women. 4.Non-surgical periodontal treatment within the past 6 months 5.Use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. 6.Use of immunosuppressive medications. 7.Subjects with intake of supplemental Ascorbic acid. 8.Subjects with history of prolonged drug use that interfere with coagulation system, e.g Coumarin derivatives. 9.History of severe cardiovascular, haematological, renal, hepatic and immunological disorders. 10.Patients who are smokers and alcoholics. 11.Patient not willing to give informed consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Evaluation of clinical parameters in diabetic patients suffering from chronic periodontitis on home care maintenance regime comprising of twice daily sub-gingival home irrigation using 0.06% chlorhexidine gluconate along with powered toothbrushes vis a vis those on routine home care maintenance regime comprising of twice daily mouth rinsing with 0.12% chlorhexidine gluconate along with manual tooth brushes. Timepoint: baseline 1 month 2 month 4 month

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Comparative evaluation of glycemic control between the study groups. 2. Comparative evaluation of inflammatory markers between the study groups. 3. Comparative evaluation of microbiological profiling of the study groups. Timepoint: baseline 4 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactJaspreet Kaur

Panjab University

teena1472@yahoo.in

Outcome results

None listed

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