Status:

COMPLETED

Cymbopogon Citratus Gel as Local Drug Delivery Agent in Reducing Matrix Metalloproteinase-8 Levels Intra-crevicularly in the Treatment of Stage II Periodontitis

Lead Sponsor:

Souzy Kamal

Conditions:

Periodontitis Chronic Generalized Moderate

Eligibility:

All Genders

25-45 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Background: Phytotherapeutics is widely used nowadays as an adjunct to scaling and root planing (SRP) to modulate inflammatory host response and eradicate microbes. Matrix metalloproteinase-8 (MMP-8) ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • systemically healthy individuals of both sexes having moderate periodontitis (stage II), CAL 3-4mm, with an age ranging from 25 to 45 years old.
  • patients with no history of previous periodontal therapy or taken any antibiotic therapy for the past six months

Exclusion

  • history of smoking, previous adverse reaction to the products (or similar products) used in this study, grade C category that has rapid rate of progression, and pregnant or lactating women

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 6 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 4 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05241509

Start Date

July 6 2019

End Date

December 4 2021

Last Update

February 15 2022

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department of periodontology. Faculty of dentistry. Alexandria University

Alexandria, Egypt, 21521