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the summary is to evaluate The Effect of Low-Level Laser Therapy as an Adjunct to Non-surgical Therapy on Inducible Nitrous Oxide Synthase Salivary Levels in Different Age Groups of Chronic Periodontitis Patients
2 ml of unstimulated saliva will be collected using spitting method, the collected samples will then be analyzed using Elisa technique for salivary Inducible nitrous oxide synthase levels.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| old age group | Active Comparator | old age group above 60 years old |
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| young aged group | Placebo Comparator | young age group below 40 years old |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| diode laser | Other | low level diode therapy |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| clinical parameters (gingival index) | measurement if the gingival index using scoring system. A score from 0.1-1.0 = mild inflammation; 1.1-2.0 = moderate inflammation from, and 2.1-3.0 signifies severe inflammation. | 6 months |
| clinical parameters (clinical attachment loss) | measurement of clinical parameters clinical attachment loss in millimeters | 6 months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| assessment of inducible nitrous oxide synthase levels | measurement of inducible nitrous oxide synthase levels in different age groups before the procedure and after using Elisa kit. | 3 months |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Alaa H hesham mosa, bachelor's | Faculty of Dental Medicine for Girls | Study Chair |
| hamdy H nassar | Faculty of Dental Medicine for Girls | Principal Investigator |
| amal AA ali | Faculty of Dental Medicine for Girls | Study Director |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Al-Azhar University | Cairo | Nasrcity Nasr Street | 11765 | Egypt | ||
| Hamdy Nassar |
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| ID | Term |
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| D054023 | Lasers, Semiconductor |
| ID | Term |
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| D007834 | Lasers |
| D055096 | Optical Devices |
| D004864 | Equipment and Supplies |
| D055618 | Radiation Equipment and Supplies |
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| non surgical scaling |
| Other |
non surgical scaling using ultrasonic |
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| Cairo |
| Egypt |