Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Low-level Laser Therapy on Type II Controlled Diabetic Patients After Dental Implant Insertion

Lead Sponsor:

Sinai University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Misr International University

Al-Azhar University

Conditions:

T2DM (Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus)

Low-level Laser Therapy

Eligibility:

All Genders

21+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study aimed therefore to evaluate bone density (BD) and OPG levels in the peri-implant crevicular fluid (PICF) in lased controlled type II Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) patients versus non-lased T2DM ...

Detailed Description

Background and objectives: Use of low-level laser therapy (LLLT) with dental implants has been suggested to improve bone quality during osseointegration. However, there is a lack of evidence about its...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • None of the participants had other major illnesses or severe diabetic complications.
  • A detailed medical history of each subject was obtained according to the detailed questionnaire of the modified Cornell Medical Index \[22\].
  • Diabetic control was measured by glycosylated hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) of blood samples, patients had relatively stable glycemic control, as demonstrated by a difference not exceeding 1% in at least two HbA1c assays over the previous 6 months.
  • Participants with partial edentulous posterior mandibular region with bone density ranging between D2 and D3, also having adjacent tooth with healthy periodontium were selected.

Exclusion

  • Any uncontrolled systemic diseases that prevent surgery for dental implant placement; (b) Need for guided bone regeneration or sinus lift for implant placement, and (c) History of radiation therapy in head and neck.
  • Pregnant women, smokers and patients with para-functional habits, psychological problems or in-cooperated patients were also excluded.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 3 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 22 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05279911

Start Date

March 3 2021

End Date

January 22 2022

Last Update

March 15 2022

Active Locations (5)

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Faculty of Dental Medicine for Girls, Al-Azhar University

Cairo, Egypt

2

Misr International University

Cairo, Egypt

3

Misr University for Science and Technology (MUST)

Cairo, Egypt

4

Sinai University

El Arish, Egypt