EFFECT OF SELECTIVE COX-2 INHIBITOR (ETORICOXIB) ALONG WITH SCALING AND ROOT PLANING (SRP) ON CLINICAL PARAMETERS AND SALIVARY LEVEL OF SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE IN CHRONIC GENERALIZED PERIODONTITIS A DOUBLE-BLIND, PLACEBO-CONTROLLED, DOUBLE-MASKED RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (RCT).

Summary

The hypothesis is that Etoricoxib act as an adjuvant to SRP in alleviating periodontal inflammation by: 1. improving clinical periodontal parameters and, 2. improving the salivary SOD levels.

Timeline

Start

2013-01

Primary completion

2013-06

Completion

2013-06

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