None listed
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Tanu Sahney
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Female patient diagnosed with chronic periodontitis 2. The sites should exhibit clinical evidence of probing pocket depth of =5mm and clinical attachment loss =3mm. 3. Age between 20 and 60 years 4. Systemically healthy patients 5. Patients with established willingness and ability to perform adequate oral hygiene
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients who have received antibiotic therapy within the past six months 2. Pregnant and lactating patients 3. Smokers and tobacco chewers 4. Patients who demonstrate poor oral hygiene maintenance after Phase I therapy 5. Systemic illness known to affect the outcomes of periodontal therapy; such as uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, cardiac diseases, immune-compromised (e.g., HIV individuals, under radiotherapy), patients taking medications such as corticosteroids or calcium channel blockers, which are known to interfere with periodontal wound healing. 6. Patients with any known allergy to drugs. 7. Patients with gross oral pathology or tumors. 8. Patients undergoing hormone replacement therapy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Endogenous sex steroid hormones can alter their responses to local factors such as the presence of microbial plaque and also regulate the responses of periodontal tissues as well. Hence, prophylactic precautions and early intervention of oral diseases can show promising results in maintaining good oral health for all women.Timepoint: first day | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The effect of sex hormones can be reduced with regular dental examination, maintaining good oral hygiene, and hormonal replacement therapies.Timepoint: first day | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Tanu Sahney
Sardar Patel Post Graduate Institute of Dental and Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed