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Evaluation of Photodynamic Therapy as an Adjunct to Non-surgical Treatment in Periodontitis in Smokers vs. Non-smokers

NCT07697963 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2026-07-13

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Summary

Patients with moderate periodontal destruction underwent mechanical debridement of the pathological changes from the periodontal pockets in one of the randomly selected quadrants and in another, also randomly selected, quadrant. In addition to non-surgical debridement, photodynamic therapy was applied. This comparison between two treatment options was evaluated between subjects who smoke and non-smokers.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Scaling and root planing plus placebo

Non-surgical treatment of periodontal pockets

COMBINATION_PRODUCT

Photodynamic therapy (PDT)

Photodynamic therapy was applied to a previously treated pocket with non-surgical therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Pristina

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-01-05
Primary Completion
2015-10-15
Completion
2015-12-15

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