Rathana, M.
Paramashivaiah, Rashmi
Prabhuji, Munivenkatappa Laxmaiah Venkatesh
Bhavikatti, Shaeesta Khaleelahmed
Fareed, Mohammad
Karobari, Mohmed Isaqali
Article History
Received: 19 March 2025
Accepted: 2 July 2025
First Online: 14 July 2025
Declarations
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: The present study was designed as a prospective, randomized, controlled clinical trial. The study protocol was reviewed and approved by the institutional review board of Krishnadevaraya College of Dental Science and the hospital ethical committee (REF: Ethical comm/015/2020–21). The study was conducted in full accordance with the declared ethical principles (World Medical Association Declaration of Helsinki, version VI, 2002). All patients completed initial therapy, including oral hygiene instructions, scaling, and root planning.
: Not applicable.
: An informed consent was signed by all the participants.
: The authors declare no competing interests.