Status:
COMPLETED
Effect of Nonsurgical Periodontal Therapy Verses Oral Hygiene Instructions on Patients With Chronic Periodontitis
Lead Sponsor:
University of Malaya
Conditions:
Chronic Periodontitis
Eligibility:
All Genders
30-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Periodontitis, a bacterial dental biofilm based infectious disease, is a chronic inflammatory disease of the periodontium which results in irreversible destruction of supporting structures of the teet...
Detailed Description
Subjects with moderate to advanced chronic periodontitis were selected for this longitudinal randomized clinical trial. Ethical clearance for the study was granted by the Medical Ethics Committee, Fac...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients should have at least 12 teeth present
- Patients with Moderate to Advanced Chronic periodontitis
- Patients with 2 or more interproximal sites (not on same tooth) with probing pocket depths of 5mm or more and 2 or more interproximal sites (not on same tooth)of probing attachment loss of 4mm or more which bled on probing.
Exclusion
- Patients who had history of systemic antibiotic usage over the previous 4 months
- Patients who were pregnant
- Patients who had received non-surgical periodontal treatment within the past 6 months
- Patients who had received surgical periodontal treatment within the past 12 months
- Patients who were smokers
- Patients with a history of stroke or an acute cardiovascular event over the previous 12 months.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
56 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02208739
Start Date
December 1 2011
End Date
December 1 2014
Last Update
July 15 2015
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University of Malaya
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 50603