Health Condition 1: K026- Dental caries on smooth surface
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1- Teeth, which had proximal caries on IOPA Xray which seemed to be extending subgingivally on clinical examination 2- Patient aged between 18 and 70 years 3- Presence of an interproximal cavity (Black Class II) with 4- Periodontally healthy individuals (no AL for periodontal causes, no furcation involvement) 5- Presence of good systemic health 6- Ability and willingness to give written informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: ï?§ administration of antiplatelet, anticoagulant or immunosuppressive drugs; ï?§ pregnancy or lactation; ï?§ absence of the intact adjacent/contralateral tooth; ï?§ presence of inadequate root canal treatment/periapical pathology ï?§ Smokers ï?§ Diabetics
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| percentage of teeth attaining complete gingival fill after interdental gingivectomy using ceramic tissue trimming bur without coolant vs RF cauteryTimepoint: Baseline, 7 days, 6 months, 12 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To compare healing and position of interproximal gingival margin after upto 12 months of gingivectomy done using ceramic tissue trimming bur without coolant vs RF cautery in posterior teeth with subgingival proximal caries restored with direct composite restorationTimepoint: 7 days, 6 months, 1 year;To compare periodontal health parameters like presence of plaque, pocket depth, bleeding on probing, attachment level in both groups over a period of 12 months Timepoint: 7 days, 6 months, 12 months;To compare any interdental bone loss over 12 months period in both groups Timepoint: 6 months, 12 months;To compare caries recurrence over a period of 12 months in both groups Timepoint: 6 months, 12 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Kalpana Chawla Govt. Medical College, Karnal