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To compare the efficacy of 1% Melatonin gel in and Platelet Rich fibrin in the treatment of Grade II furcation defects

Comparative Evaluation of 1% Melatonin gel in combination with Platelet Rich Fibrin and Platelet Rich Fibrin (PRF) alone in Treatment of Grade II Furcation Defects: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/02/030916
Enrollment
23
Registered
2021-02-01
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K053- Chronic periodontitis Health Condition 2: V00-Y99- External causes of morbidity

Interventions

Intervention1: 1% Melatonin gel plus PRF: This is an interventional group where we will be placing 1% Melatonin gel as a local drug delivery agent plus Platelet Rich Fibrin will be evaluated over Plat

Sponsors

Dr Srushti Dhande
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients will be assessed by probing pocket depth (PPD) >= 6mm, interdental clinical attachment loss (CAL) >= 5mm 2)Patients with at least one bilateral Grade II furcation defects in either maxillary or mandibular arch

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1)Patients with history of systemic diseases, allergies or drug usage. 2)Patients who have undergone periodontal treatment in previous 6 months. 3)Pregnant or lactating women. 4)Smokers, tobacco chewers and patients with poor oral hygiene index (PI >1.5) will be excluded from the study. 5)Tooth with caries 6)Mobility > grade II will be excluded

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement in periodontal status i.e.reduction in Probing Pocket Depth, Horizontal Probing Depth and gain in Clinical Attachment Level at 3 months and 6 months in both groups and improvement in radiographic bone fill in Grade II furcation defects at 6 months in both groupsTimepoint: Baseline, 3 and 6 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement in Plaque and Gingival Indices at 3 and 6 months in both groups.Timepoint: Baseline, 3 and 6 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Surekha Rathod

VSPM Dental College and Research Centre, Nagpur

drsurekhar@gmail.com9011071477

Outcome results

None listed

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