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A clinical trial to study the antimicrobial effect of neem with laser as an addition to deep cleaning of teeth in chronic periodontitis patients

Comparative evaluation of antimicrobial efficacy of Azadirachta indica (neem) chip with diode laser as an adjunct to non surgical periodontal therapy in chronic periodontitis patients - A clinical and microbiological study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/06/069680
Enrollment
20
Registered
2024-06-28
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-07-22

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: Neem chip and Diode laser: The neem chip will be prepared in the ITS college of pharmacy, Muradnagar Ghaziabad using 10% neem oil. Before inserting the chip, the area will be dried with

Sponsors

DR MANAV VARSHNEY
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients with localized chronic periodontitis. 2. Systemically healthy patients. 3. Presence of Pocket Probing Depth (PPD) = 5mm. 4. Positive informed consent. 5. Good patient compliance.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Tobacco chewers and smokers 2. Previous dental treatment. 3. Any Antibiotic therapy in last 6 months. 4. Hypersensitivity to Neem

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Aerobic and Anaerobic bacterial count using Colony Forming Units (CFU/ml)Timepoint: Baseline and 1 month

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Gingival index Plaque index Pocket probing depth Clinical attachment levelTimepoint: Baseline and 1 month

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR. MANAV VARSHNEY
dr.rahulchopra@its.edu.in09953865327

Outcome results

None listed

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