Health Condition 1: K053- Chronic periodontitis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)Subjects with at least 20 teeth present. 2)Systemically healthy subjects of either sex, not under any medication affecting the periodontal treatment outcome. 3)Subjects with probing pockets depth of >= 5mm with atleast 2 teeth and on both sides of the same arch after phase I therapy. 4)Subjects willing to be a part of the study without any objection.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)Subjects with history of antibiotic and/or anti-inflammatory drugs in the past 3 months. 2)Pregnant women, women on oral contraceptive medication and lactating mothers. 3)Subjects who are smokers and/or tobacco chewers. 4)Subjects who have undergone any periodontal therapy in past 6 months. 5)Noncompliant subjects
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate the antimicrobial efficacy of chlorhexidine coated silk suture with respect to Colony forming units.Timepoint: Assessed on day 7 after Periodontal flap surgery | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate the antimicrobial efficacy of chlorhexidine coated silk suture after periodontal flap surgery with respect to wound healing index plaque index gingival indexTimepoint: Baseline on day 7 day 21 | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Dr G D Pol Foundations YMT Dental College and Hospital, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai