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TO compare and evaluate the effects of Photodynamic therapy with conventional scaling and root planing at different intervals in chronic periodontitis patient: A Clinico-microbiological study

Comparative evaluation of Photodynamic therapy with conventional scaling and root planing at different frequencies in chronic periodontitis patient: A Clinico-microbiological study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/09/045334
Enrollment
15
Registered
2022-09-08
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K053- Chronic periodontitis

Interventions

Intervention1: photodynamic therapy using low level laser with wavelength of 660nm, 0.1mg/ml of toluidine blue O dye: One time exposure to photodynamic therapy using low level laser with wavelength

Sponsors

KVG DENTAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Systemically healthy patient. chronic periodontitis patient with >5mm of periodontal probing depth present in each quadrant.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with known systemic diseases. Allergic to toluidine blue. Patient who underwent treatment with antibiotics within the last six months. Patient who underwent treatment with anti-inflammatory drug within the last three months. Patient undergoing orthodontic treatment. Patient who underwent periodontal therapy within the last six months. Pregnancy or use of oral contraceptive. Smoking.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the reduction of periodontal probing depthTimepoint: baseline 6 week 12 week

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
to assess the microbial count in the samples collected after treatmentTimepoint: baseline 6 week 12 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr APOORVA G

KVG DENTAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL

mmdayakar@yahoo.com9448167427

Outcome results

None listed

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