Simvastatin Gel With Perforated Resorbable Membranes in Treatment of Intrabony Defects in Chronic Periodontitis

PHASE4CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

40

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 31, 2016

Primary Completion Date

June 30, 2017

Study Completion Date

June 30, 2017

Conditions
Chronic Periodontitis
Interventions
DRUG

Simvastatin

Simvastatin is a drug used orally for treatment of hypercholesterolemia. It assists in bone regeneration and has anti-inflammatory effect when applied locally in intrabony defects for periodontal therapy.

OTHER

EDTA

EDTA is a demineralizing agent used for root surface conditioning.

DEVICE

Occlusive membrane

Occlusive membrane is the traditional collagen resorbable membrane used in guided tissue regeneration.

DEVICE

Modified perforated membrane

Modified perforated membrane is the traditional collagen resorbable membrane but modified to be perforated. It is used in guided tissue regeneration

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Ain Shams University

OTHER

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