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Comparison between Spirulina gel and Chlorhexidine gel alongwith teeth cleaning procedure in severe form of gum disease.

Comparative evaluation of the efficacy of Spirulina platensis gel and Chlorhexidine gel as an adjunct to scaling and root planing in the treatment of chronic periodontitis: A clinical and microbiological study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/02/031168
Enrollment
32
Registered
2021-02-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K053- Chronic periodontitis

Interventions

Intervention1: 1% SPIRULINA PLATENSIS GEL: 1ml locally delivered in the form of gel at baseline, to assess its CLINICAL parameters on 21st and 45th days , microbiological on 45th day Control Intervent

Sponsors

Keerthi T
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Systemically healthy individuals with chronic periodontitis. 2.Age group between 30-60years. 3.Patients with chronic periodontitis with periodontal pockets measuring �5mm. 4.Subjects with minimum complement of 20 teeth.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients who have undergone any periodontal, surgical or non-surgical therapy for past 6 months. 2.Patients who have received any chemotherapeutic mouth rinse or oral irrigation during the past 6 months. 3.Patients who have received antibiotics and anti-inflammatory drugs in the past 4-6 weeks. 4.Patients with a history of underlying systemic diseases and condition. 5.Patients with habit of smoking, tobacco chewing and alcohol consumption. 6.Pregnant and lactating women and those using hormonal contraceptives. 7.Patients who have undergone any surgeries for systemic diseases in the past 6months. 8.Patients with acute illness / intraoral illness

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Periodontal pocket reductionTimepoint: baseline, 21st day, 45th day

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
anti microbial efficacyTimepoint: 45 days

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactKeerthi T

AJ INSTITUTE OF DENTAL SCIENCES

purushothamsahana@gmail.com9591293604

Outcome results

None listed

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