Photodynamic versus diode laser on the treatment of localized aggressive periodontitis

Effect of photodynamic therapy versus diode laser therapy on the treatment of localized aggressive periodontitis.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR202007628100458

Enrollment

Registered

2020-07-13

Start date

2017-11-16

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-01-27

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Conditions

Oral Health

Interventions

Photodynamic therapy

Laser therapy

Scaling and root planning

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients diagnosed with localized aggressive periodontitis. The patient must be medically free. Optimal compliance as evidenced by no missed treatment appointment and positive attitude for maintain oral hygiene. Patients who are willing to be enrolled in this study and has the ability to complete the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy Patients receiving antibiotic therapy or scaling and root planning in the last six months. Hypersensitivity toward photosensitizer.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
probing pocket depth ;Clinical attachment level;Rt-PCR for (Aggregatibacter Actinomycetecomitans)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
ElISA for MMP-8 inflammatory cytokine.	—

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactElsayedamr Basma

Patient Information Manager

elsayedamr@yahoo.com00201223106023

Outcome results

None listed

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