Health Condition 1: K053- Chronic periodontitis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Stage II and Stage III periodontitis patients (4-6mm pocket depth or 3-5 mm loss of attachment) according to the AAP Classification 2018. 2.Patients who have not received periodontal therapy, within preceding six months.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients who received treatment with antibiotics/anti-inflammatory drugs in last 3 months. 2.Pregnant and lactating females. 3.Medically compromised patients. 4.Smokers, tobacco chewers and alcoholics. 5.Patients taking high-dose steroid therapy, radiation or immunosuppressive therapy. 6.Mentally retarded and un-cooperative patients. 7.Known history of genetic disorders. 8.Patients not compliant to oral hygiene instructions and recall maintenance.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Levels of salivary and serum microRNA 146a, 200c and PTEN gene.Timepoint: Baseline and 8 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1.Sulcus bleeding index ( Muhlemann and Son, 1971) 2.Plaque Index ( Turesky, Gilmore, Glickman modification of Quigley-Hein Plaque Index, 1970) 3.Probing Pocket Depth(PPD) 4.Clinical Attachment Loss(CAL)Timepoint: Baseline and 8 weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Panineeya Institute of Dental Sciences and Research Centre