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A Study on Comparing healing after root end surgery with and without low level laser therapy.

Clinical and radiographic assessment of soft and hard tissue healing with low level laser therapy following endodontic surgery: A randomized clinical study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/07/090922
Enrollment
36
Registered
2025-07-15
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K046- Periapical abscess with sinus Health Condition 2: K047- Periapical abscess without sinus

Interventions

Intervention1: Low Level Laser Therapy: Low Level Laser therapy (808nm, 100mW and 4J/cm2) application will be made in the immediate post operative period and for three visits every alternate day after

Sponsors

None listed

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. All patients within 18-40 years of age. 2. Single rooted, anterior teeth with periapical radiolucency indicated for surgery. 3. patients who are not on any medication affecting periapical healing.(Corticosteroids, chemotherapeutic agents, non steroidal anti inflammatory drugs, antibiotics, anticoagulants and drugs which reduce osteoclastic activity).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients who did not give their consent for participating in the study. 2.Patients with any systemic diseases like diabetes mellitus, hypertension, hepatitis, Human immunodeficiency virus, bone disorders, auto immune disorders. 3. Surgical retreatment cases. 4. Patients with malignant tumors or undergoing chemotherapy, radiotherapy. 5. Pregnant females. 6. Patients with periodontally compromised teeth.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Evaluate change in the size of the periapical defect after endodontic surgery following low level laser therapy.Timepoint: At baseline, 3 month and 6 month

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Evaluation of Neo-angiogenesis in the periapical defect after endodontic surgery using color doppler.Timepoint: At baseline, 3 month & 6 month

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Promila Verma

King Georges Medical University

rameshbharti@kgmcindia.edu9935724723

Outcome results

None listed

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