The comparison of the effect of laser therapy versus mouthwash on the oral malodor in patients with chronic periodontitis

The comparison of the effect of laser therapy versus mouthwash on the oral malodor in patients with chronic periodontitis: a single-blind randomized clinical trial

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20120215009014N224

Enrollment

Registered

2018-06-16

Start date

2018-05-22

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-07-16

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Conditions

Chronic periodontitis. Chronic periodontitis

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Scrubbing plus Er, Cr: YSGG laser radiation with a wavelength of 2780 nm, MZ5 type, 10 degree angle to the inner surface of the packets, spirally, from bottom to to

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age of 18 to 50 years Chronic periodontitis with a minimum depth of 5 mm in at least 2 teeth The plaque index less than or equal to 30% Having at least 15 teeth

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: A history of antibiotic use in the last 6 months A history of periodontal surgery A history of digestive or respiratory diseases Oral Fungal Infections Oral lesions, tonsillitis, and adenoid enlargement

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Assessing the oral malodor. Timepoint: 2 and 12 weeks after treatment. Method of measurement: Through physical examination with Rosenberg method.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactZahra Lotf Hagh Panah

Hamedan University of Medical Sciences

zlotfhaghpanah@yahoo.com+98 81 3838 0572

Outcome results

None listed

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