Adjunctive Use Of A Novel Hyaluronic Acid/Chlorhexidine Gel In The Non Surgical Treatment Of Periodontitis

Last updated: January 10, 2023
Sponsor: University of Sharjah
Overall Status: Active - Recruiting

Phase

N/A

Condition

Periodontitis

Treatment

N/A

Clinical Study ID

NCT05682833
REC-22-02-26-S
  • Ages 20-60
  • All Genders
  • Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Study Summary

General Objective :

To evaluate the outcome of non surgical periodontal therapy with local drug delivery adjunct to scaling and root planning

Specific Objective :

To determine the effect of intra-pocket application of hyaluronic acid /chlorohexidine gel in non surgical periodontal treatment on clinical periodontal parameters and microbiological level .

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Age : 20-60 years old
  • At least 20 remaining teeth
  • Periodontitis stage III and IV ,Grade A, B and C

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients taking specific medications: antibiotic , anticoagulants or anti-inflammatory
  • Previous periodontal therapy in the past 3-6 months.
  • Immunocompromised patients
  • Systemically diseased patients: Diabetes ,osteoporosis etc
  • History of allergies or hypersensitivity reactions to chlorohexidine or Hyaluronicacid
  • Pregnant or lactating women.
  • Heavy Smokers (more than 20/day)

Study Design

Total Participants: 20
Study Start date:
October 01, 2022
Estimated Completion Date:
June 20, 2024

Connect with a study center

  • University Dental Hospital Sharjah

    Sharjah,
    United Arab Emirates

    Active - Recruiting

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