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Participants
Start Date
September 17, 2023
Primary Completion Date
June 24, 2024
Study Completion Date
December 31, 2024
Study Group
"It will include 16 patients with periodontitis stage II, grade B, at least 2 sites with pocket PD = 4-5 mm and CAL = 3-4 mm each will receive non-surgical periodontal therapy followed by application of propolis gel.~After baseline assessment, at the same day the included participants will receive full mouth one stage debridement using hand instruments and ultrasonic scalers under local anesthesia -if needed- for patient's comfort.~2- Oral Hygiene Instructions Participants will be provided with a toothpaste, a medium toothbrush, a written oral hygiene instruction brochure (Brushing twice daily for 4-weeks using Modified Bass technique and interdental flossing).~3-Base line visit (Local delivery application): Propolis gel will be applied by syringe with blunt tip gently and removed slowly in order not to harm the tissue for group 1 patients (Test group) after phase 1 therapy at the second day (48 hours) following non-surgical periodontal therapy"
Control (placebo) group
"After baseline assessment, at the same day the included participants will receive full mouth one stage debridement using hand instruments and ultrasonic scalers under local anesthesia -if needed- for patient's comfort.~2- Oral Hygiene Instructions Participants will be provided with a toothpaste, a medium toothbrush, a written oral hygiene instruction brochure (Brushing twice daily for 4-weeks using Modified Bass technique and interdental flossing)."
faculty of dentistry Ain Shams University, Cairo
Ain Shams University
OTHER