Azadirachta Indica (Neem) Extract as an Adjunct to Non-Surgical Periodontal Management

NCT06050174 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 32

Last updated 2023-09-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Azadirachta-Indica has various therapeutic activities such as antiseptic, antiulcer, astringent, superior antiviral and for cleaning the teeth in various dental diseases in vitro and vivo. It also purifies blood, removes toxins from the body and neutralizes free radicals. Due to its therapeutic effects, ease of availability of neem, being cost effective and its safety with no adverse reactions, Azadirachta-Indica has been selected for this study as a local drug delivery in the gel form to be placed in periodontal pockets as an adjunct to non-surgical periodontal debridement for the management of localized periodontitis.

Conditions

  • Periodontitis

Interventions

DRUG

Azadirachta Indica

Azadirachtaindica L. is a multipurpose medicinal tree of family Meliaceae.Is also named "Nimba", "holy tree", "Vembu", "Arishtha", "Indian neem tree", "Indian lilac", "wonder tree. It occurs in tropical and semitropical regions of the world. Almost all parts of this incredible tree have been used as phytomedicines for more than 4,000 years. Various pharmacological attributes such as antifungal, antiviral, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, sterilant, antiscabic, antiallergenic and analgesic are attributed to various parts of the tree.

PROCEDURE

Non Surgical Periodontal Therapy

The patients will receive full mouth one stage debridement using ultrasonic scalers, manual scalers and curettes with oral hygiene instructions and education.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ain Shams University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hala A. Abuel-Ela, Professor · Faculty of dentistry- Ain shams University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
55 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-09-01
Primary Completion
2023-04-15
Completion
2023-07-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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