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Viability and motility of bacteria in dental calculus

Analysis of bacterial viability and motility in dental calculus: a clinico-microbiological study. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/11/077257
Enrollment
30
Registered
2024-11-25
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-12-09

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K053- Chronic periodontitis

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Control Intervention1: ANALYSIS OF BACTERIAL VIABILITY AND MOTILITY IN DENTAL CALCULUS: A CLINICO-MICROBIOLOGICAL STUDY.: A total of 30 patients with chronic inflammatory perio
thus, plaque layer of Group A samples will be kept intact and therefore it acts as a control group. The samples in dry vials will be irradiated in UV chamber. Thus, Group B samples i.e., irradiated ca

Sponsors

AJAISHALU I
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Subjects with age group: 25-60 years. 2.Gender: males and females. 3.Subjects having minimum 20 teeth. 4.Subjects with chronic inflammatory periodontal disease with probing depth = 5mm, clinical attachment level = 3mm and substantial calculus deposits on teeth surfaces. 5.Subjects with calculus index score between 0.7 to 3(as per John C. Greene and Jack R. Vermillion, OHI-S index).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients with any systemic diseases. 2.Patients who have undergone anti-microbial therapy in the past 6 months. 3.Patients who have undergone periodontal therapy in the past 6 months. 4.Pregnant and Lactating women. 5.Patients with salivary gland disease. 6.Patients with xerostomia. 7.Smokers and Tobacco users.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Viability and motility of bacteriaTimepoint: Baseline

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Clinical parameters oral hygiene index- simplified.Timepoint: Baseline

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ajaishalu I

Sri Rajiv Gandhi College of Dental Sciences and Hospital

dr.aditi2010@gmail.com8105851209

Outcome results

None listed

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