None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: 5% pomegranate gel
: 5% pomegranate gel
At baseline and 3 months
Control Intervention1: Placebo gel: Placebo gel
Baseline
Sponsors
Alina Pauly
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with at least two sites per quadrant, excepting third molars, with 4ââ?¬â??6 mm probing pocket depth. Patients who have not undergone any periodontal therapy in the previous 6 months. Patients who are systemically healthy. Patients exhibiting good oral hygiene. Patients who are compliant and are able to attend follow up.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Pregnant and lactating women. Presence of allergic reactions to the agent used in the study. Uncontrolled systemic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension etc. Smokers. Patients who have taken any medication within the last 6 months which may alter the periodontal status.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Changes in probing pocket depth (PPD) and clinical attachment level (CAL) will be observed in the experimental and control sites.Timepoint: At the baseline visit, 3 months and 6 months. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Changes in plaque index(PI) scores, gingival index (GI) scores and bleeding index (BI) scores will be documented.Timepoint: At the baseline visit, 3 months and 6 months. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactVinaya Kumar R
Rajarajeswari Dental College and Hospital
Outcome results
None listed