Condition 1: pain during scaling and root planing. Condition 2: Pain during scaling and root planing. Chronic gingivitis Chronic periodontitis
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Placebo capsule, one single dose, 0.5 to 1 hour before scaling and root planing. Intervention 2: Control group, no medication before scaling and root planing.
Placebo
Treatment - Other
Placebo capsule, one single dose, 0.5 to 1 hour before scaling and root planing
Control group, no medication before scaling and root planing
Sponsors
Vice-chancellor for research, Gillan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Volunteers seeking scaling and root planing and have either gingivitis or periodontitis are selected. Inclusion criteria: Being in a good general health; having at least 3 standing teeth in each sextant of dentition; not consuming any drugs such as anti-depressants; corticosteroids; ant-coagulants; NSAIDs; anti-inflammatory; and etc. Patients needing anti-biotic prophylaxis, as well as pregnant or lactating women are excluded from the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain severity. Timepoint: During intervention. Method of measurement: visual analogue scale, Five point verbal rating scale. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Treatment of gingivitis and/or periodontitis. Timepoint: At the time of admission, and four weeks after scaling. Method of measurement: Probing pocket depth. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactNastaran Mirfarhadi
Oral and Maxillofacial Developmenatal Disease Research Center
Outcome results
None listed