Health Condition 1: K053- Chronic periodontitis
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Non-Surgical Periodontal Therapy: Scaling and root planing will be performed using ultrasonic scalers and hand instruments under local anesthesia, if required. Oral hygiene instructions
Sponsors
Dr. Sagarika Surya
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients who are willing to comply with the study related procedures after signing an informed consent form. Both male and female patients will be considered. Non-contributing medical history. Patients having Chronic periodontitis.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Chronic or acute systemic disorder. Pregnant and lactating women. Use of local or systemic antimicrobial agents within 6 months prior to the entry into study. Smokers.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Detection and quantification of Porphyromonas gingivalis in subgingival plaque samples using molecular methods (Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction) before and after non-surgical periodontal therapy.Timepoint: 1 month | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Assessment of clinical indices such as probing pocket depth (PPD), clinical attachment level (CAL), bleeding on probing (BOP), and plaque index (PI).Timepoint: 1 month | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Rajan Gupta
Himachal institute of dental science, Department of Periodontics and Implantology, Paonta Sahib, HP
Outcome results
None listed