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Comparing the use of methylene blue and indocyanine green dyes in photodynamic therapy for the treatment of moderate periodontitis patients.

Comparative evaluation of antimicrobial effect of indocyanine green and methylene blue dye as photosensitizers for photodynamic therapy as an adjunct to scaling and root planing in patients with moderate periodontitis - A randomized controlled trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/09/073681
Enrollment
63
Registered
2024-09-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-09-16

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K053- Chronic periodontitis

Interventions

Intervention1: 0.5% Indocyanine green dye: Assessing the antimicrobial efficacy of photodynamic therapy with 0.5% Indocyanine green dye as an adjunct to scaling and root planing. Intervention2: 1% Met

Sponsors

Dr Jasleen Thakker
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Non smoking adults more than 18 years of age Patients with minimum 20 teeth present Untreated moderate periodontitis with probing depth more than or equal to 5mm & less than 7mm, presence of bleeding on probing and clinical attachment loss of 3mm to 4mm. Signed informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnant or lactating women. Periodontal treatment in the past 6 months. Patients allergic to the use of dyes. Patients presenting with a history of ocular problems.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Gingival index, Pocket probing depth, Clinical attachment lossTimepoint: Baseline, 1 week, 1 month—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Colony forming units/mlTimepoint: Baseline, 1 week, 1 month—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Jasleen Thakker

KAHERs KLE V.K Institute of Dental Sciences

vilspat83@gmail.com9886597561

Outcome results

None listed

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