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To Study the Healing Effect of 0.25% Lemongrass Oil Mouthwash on Chronic Periodontitis Patients.

NCT05502627 COMPLETED

Periodontitis is the inflammation of the tissues supporting the teeth. Lemongrass (Cymbopogon Citratus) oil mouthwash can be used with subgingival scaling in the treatment of periodontal diseases. Transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β) is a multifunctional cytokine belonging to transforming growth factor superfamily and its elevated levels are detectable in inflammatory and healing process The present project will be conducted to evaluate the expression of TGF-β levels in chronic periodontitis patients after ultrasonic scaling and using 0.25% lemongrass oil mouthwash. TGF-β is a salivary marker of periodontitis.

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Lead sponsorPostgraduate Medical Institute, Lahore
StatusCOMPLETED
Enrolment30
Start dateThu Apr 01 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
CompletionWed Apr 20 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)

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Pakistan