Effectiveness of Diode Laser and Photodynamic therapy as an adjunct to Scaling and Root Planning in the treatment of Chronic Periodontitis: A Randomized Clinical trial.

Clinical efficacy of Diode Laser and Photodynamic therapy as an adjunct to Scaling and Root Planning in the treatment of Chronic Periodontitis: A Randomized Clinical trial.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2021/10/037074

Enrollment

Registered

2021-10-04

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2022-10-17

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K053- Chronic periodontitis

Interventions

Intervention1: photodynamic therapy using Toluidine blue O 0.01%. Diode laser 660nm.: comparison between scaling and root planning, photodynamic therapy using Toluidine blueO dye 0.01%, diode laser 66

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Systemically healthy individuals. Probing depth of 4 - 6 mm in 3 different quadrants of the mouth.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Smokers and alcoholics. Pregnant and Lactating women. Medically compromised patients. History of Antibiotic therapy from the past 6 months. History of Periodontal treatment from the past 6 months.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To compare the effectiveness of Diode laser and photodynamic therapy with scaling and root planning in the management of PeriodontitisTimepoint: 3months, 6 months	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
To evaluate the effectiveness of Diode Laser along with Scaling and Root Planning in the management of periodontitis. To evaluate the effectiveness of Photodynamic therapy along with scaling and root planning in the management of Periodontitis. Timepoint: 3months, 6months	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Rini Jyothsna

Sree Sai Dental College and Research Institute

anilkanc@gmail.com9989570600

Outcome results

None listed

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