Health Condition 1: R99- Ill-defined and unknown cause of mortality Health Condition 2: K132- Leukoplakia and other disturbancesof oral epithelium, including tongue
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age group- 30- 75 years Both males and females Patients with homogenous type of leukoplakia Patients who are ready to quit the habit- smoking, tobacco & alcohol habits Patients who had not taken any treatment earlier for leukoplakia
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients on topical corticosteroids Patients with chronic debilitating disease Patients with non-homogenous type of leukoplakia Lesions on the tongue and floor of mouth Pregnancy and lactating mothers Patients with other mucosal lesions like oral submucous fibrosis, malignant lesions Patients who are already diagnosed as cancer patients History of hypersensitivity to curcumin
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess the pain score, size of the lesion & healing index in patients treating diode laser with curcumin in oral leukoplakia patients To assess the pain score, size of the lesion & healing index in patients treating diode laser without curcumin in oral leukoplakia patients To compare the pain score, size of lesion, healing index in both groups.Timepoint: two months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess the recurrence of lesion & malignant transformation in both the groupsTimepoint: two months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
KARPAGA VINAYAGA INSTITUTE OF DENTAL SCIENCES