Checking clinical effects of scaling and root planing with antibiotics and lasers in treatment of gum disease

â?? CLINICAL AND MICROBIOLOGICAL STUDY TO EVALUATE THE CLINICAL EFFECTS OF SCALING AND ROOT PLANING WITH ANTIMICROBIALS OR LASERS AS AN ADJUNCT IN CHRONIC PERIODONTITIS PATIENTS

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2020/11/029010

Enrollment

Registered

2020-11-10

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K053- Chronic periodontitis

Interventions

Intervention1: SCALING ROOT PLANING, ANTIMICROBIALS AND DIODE LASER: plaque sample is collected at baseline and scaling and root planing is done and group I patients are advised to take Amoxicillin 50

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. No periodontal or antimicrobial treatment within 6 months 2. No confirmed or suspected intolerence to 5â??nitroimidazole derivatives 3. Presence of at least four teeth having at least one approximal site with probing depth (PD) of 5-6mm and gingival index (GI) of >=2 in each quadrant. 4. Systemically healthy.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Pregnancy 2. Medication/conditions that might interfere with the conduct of the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Reduction in clinical parameters like Gingival index, Plaque index and probing pocket depth at baseline and 3 monthsTimepoint: Baseline and 3 months	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Reduction in Microbiological culture showing aerobic species at baseline and 3 monthsTimepoint: baseline and 3 months	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR GULAFSHA M

Rajarjeswari Dental College and Hospital

anuganga04@gmail.com9986719039

Outcome results

None listed

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