Evaluation of Locally Delivered Propolis Gels in Periodontitis

Summary

Assess the efficacy of locally delivered propolis gel as an adjunct to scaling and root planning in management of Stage II, Grade B periodontitis . Subjects and Methods I. Patients' selection: Thirty-two (32) patients were recruited from the outpatient clinic of Oral Medicine, Periodontology, and Oral Diagnosis department, Faculty of Dentistry, Ain Shams University. This study was designed as a randomized, controlled, 2-parallel arm, triple blinded, single center clinical trial. Thirty-two eligible patients with stage II and Grade B periodontitis were randomly assigned into 2 groups: * Group 1 (intervention group) was treated with SRP combined with intrasulcular application of 1% Propolis gel. * Group 2 (control group) was treated with SRP combined with intrasulcular application of placebo gel.

Timeline

Start

2023-09-17

Primary completion

2024-06-24

Completion

2024-12

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