Nonsurgical Periodontal Therapy on Banded First Molars

NCT03410602 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2018-01-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of nonsurgical periodontal therapy on first molars banded for fixed orthodontic treatment.

Conditions

  • Periodontitis

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Full-mouth supragingival scaling

Control group comprised of 15 patients who were treated with routine full-mouth supragingival scaling.

PROCEDURE

Subgingival scaling

Test group comprised of 15 patients who were treated with subgingival scaling only around all banded first molars.

DRUG

Subgingival irrigation

Test group comprised of 15 patients who were treated with subgingival irrigation only around all banded first molars with 0.2% chlorhexidine gluconate solution (Trade name: HEXIDINE), an antiseptic - antiplaque agent.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Meenakshi Ammal Dental College and Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nashra Kareem, BDS · Meenakshi Ammal Dental College and Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Max Age
25 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-04-01
Primary Completion
2017-08-30
Completion
2017-11-29

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