Health Condition 1: K053- Chronic periodontitis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients with chronic periodontitis with periodontal pockets measuring>=4mm. 2.Systemically healthy patients.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients who have undergone periodontal therapy in the last 6 months. 2.Patients diagnosed with diabetes, peptic ulcers, blood dyscrasias, nutritional deficiencies, infected with immunodeficiency virus, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. 3.Pregnant & Lactating women. 4.Patients on antibiotics, diuretics, steroids, oral contraceptives. 5.Patients with the habit of smoking, tobacco chewing and alcohol consumption.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction in gingival inflammationTimepoint: baseline, 45th day | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction in probing depthTimepoint: baseline, 45th day;Reduction in serum alkaline phosphatase levelsTimepoint: Baseline, 45th day | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
A.J. Institute of Dental Sciences