Health Condition 1: K053- Chronic periodontitis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)Adults above 18years diagnosed with periodontitis (according to AAP,2017 classification) with residual probing pocket depth (PPD) >= 5 mm after step 1 and 2 therapy (non surgical phase) in at least two adjacent interproximal sites in either of the jaws 2) Systemically healthy subjects 3) Deep pockets associated with horizontal bone defects that are not indicated for regenerative therapy 4) Full Mouth Bleeding Score
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Current tobacco users 2) Subjects taking medications affecting the periodontium (Bisphosphonates ,Calcium channel blockers ,cyclosporine ,phenytoin, steroids) 3) Pregnancy or lactation 4) Antibiotic medication in the last 3 months 5) Grade II/III furcation involvement 6) Infra bony defects that are indicated for resective or regenerative therapy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Probing pocket depth reductionTimepoint: 6 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1)Clinical attachment gain 2)Gingival recession 3)Pocket closureTimepoint: 6 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Goverment Dental College , Kottayam