Chronic Periodontitis. Chronic periodontitis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The participants with the following inclusion criteria included in the study: modera-to-severe chronic periodontitis, no active periodontal treatment during the past 6 months, presence of at least one site per quadrant exhibiting pocket depth of =4 mm with bleeding on probing. The exclusion criteria were: use of antibiotics for the past 6 months; previous periodontal surgery for the past 9 months,smoker persons; pregnant or lactating women; subjects with any systemic condition which might influence the course of periodontal disease or treatment (HIV/AIDS, uncontrolled diabetes); any active malignancy of any sort.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Probing depth. Timepoint: At baseline, one month and three month after baseline. Method of measurement: In millimetre by periodontal probe. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quantitative levels of Porphyromonas Gingivalis. Timepoint: baseline,3 month later. Method of measurement: quantitative measurement by real-time polymerase chain reaction.;Clinical attachment level (CAL). Timepoint: Baseline, 1 month and 3 month after baseline. Method of measurement: In millimetre by periodontal probe.;Gingival recession (REC). Timepoint: Baseline, 1 month and 3 month later. Method of measurement: In millimetre by periodontal probe.;Bleeding on probing (BOP). Timepoint: Baseline, 1 month and 3 month after baseline. Method of measurement: In millimetre by periodontal probe. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Department of periodontics of Dental Faculty of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences