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Assessment of the effect of photodynamic therapy on treatment of moderate-to-severe periodontitis

Assessment of the effect of photodynamic therapy on treatment of moderate-to-severe periodontitis

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201512251760N44
Enrollment
30
Registered
2016-02-23
Start date
2015-12-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

Chronic periodontitis. Chronic periodontitis

Interventions

Intervention 1: Control groups: This group will be under scaling/root planting (SRP) treatment. Intervention 2: Intervention group 1: In this group, Photo-dynamic Therapy will be used. Interven
Treatment - Other
Control groups: This group will be under scaling/root planting (SRP) treatment.
Intervention group 1: In this group, Photo-dynamic Therapy will be used.
Intervention group 2: A combination of Photodynamic Therapy and SRP will be used in this group. Treatment processes of Photodynamic Therapy will be done immediately after SRP. The light-sensitive m

Sponsors

Vice chancellor for Research, Babol University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: age older than 18 years old; having at least 20 teeth in the mouth; having at least one area with probing depth of four millimeters in at least two quadrants of the mouth (with bleeding on probing light); the plaque index, less than thirty percent. Exclusion criteria: pregnancy; received scaling and root planing procedures or antibiotic therapy in the last six months? systemic disease affecting periodontal health; smoking.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Probing pocket depth. Timepoint: A week after the start of the study and at weeks three, six and twelve after treatment. Method of measurement: Clinical.;Clinical attachment level. Timepoint: A week after the start of the study and at weeks three, six and twelve after treatment. Method of measurement: Clinical.;Bleeding on probing(BOP). Timepoint: A week after the start of the study and at weeks three, six and twelve after treatment. Method of measurement: Clinical.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Ida Mirzaee

Dental College of Babol

ida.mirzaee65@gmail.com+98 11 3229 1408

Outcome results

None listed

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