Primary study · included by 2 reviews
Evaluation of Turmeric Chip Compared with Chlorhexidine Chip as a Local Drug Delivery Agent in the Treatment of Chronic Periodontitis: A Split Mouth Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
Singh 2018 · Singh Abhilasha, Sridhar Raja, Shrihatti Ravi, et al. · The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine · 2018
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The review does not say which of its outcomes this study informs.
| Outcome this study informs | Pooled effect | Evidence | Certainty |
|---|---|---|---|
Probing pocket depth (PPD) reduction, mean difference in mm (negative favors curcumin) Subgingivally delivered curcumin/turmeric-derived formulation (gel, chip, strip, in situ gel, nanoparticle) adjunctive to SRP vs Active comparator adjunct with SRP (chlorhexidine, ornidazole or other local agent) · Longest available follow-up | MD -0.68 [-1.38, 0.02] | 5 studies | Very low |
2 including reviews in total.