Effect of Tooth Cleaning in Smokers and Non Smokers With Gum Disease. (ETCSNSGD)
Chronic Periodontitis
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Chronic Periodontitis
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- probing depth >4mm
- clinical attachment loss>2mm
Exclusion Criteria:
- patients younger than 20 years and greater than 60 years
- presence of any chronic conditions like diabetes,infections
- antibiotic therapy received preceeding 3 months
- former smokers who had quit the habit of smoking
- patients who already underwent periodontal therapy
Sites / Locations
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
Experimental
NSPT-Test group
Scaling and root planing-Control group
NSPT was done after administration of pre procedural mouth rinse in the test group (20 smokers with chronic periodontitis).Clinical parameters (GI,PI) were assessed at baseline and at the end of 3 months.2 ml blood was drawn to asses the plasma hepatocyte growth factor levels at baseline and at the end of 3 months.
Scaling and root planing was done after administration of pre procedural mouth rinse in the control group (20 non smokers with chronic periodontitis).Clinical parameters (GI,PI) were assessed at baseline and at the end of 3 months.2 ml blood was drawn to asses the plasma hepatocyte growth factor levels at baseline and at the end of 3 months.