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CTRI Number  CTRI/2021/08/035550 [Registered on: 10/08/2021] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 17/02/2022
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Dentistry 
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   To compare the effect of laser therapy with fluoride varnish and desensitizing toothpaste in the treatment of dentinal hypersensitivity. 
Scientific Title of Study   Comparative evaluation of low level laser therapy with fluoride varnish and desensitizing toothpaste in the treatment of dentinal hypersensitivity- A randomized control trial. 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Susil Sekhar sahoo 
Designation  postgraduate student 
Affiliation  kalinga institute of dental sciences 
Address  campus 5 , kalinga institute of dental sciences, patia, bhubaneswar, pin-751024
campus 5 , patia, bhubaneswar, pin-751024
Khordha
ORISSA
751024
India 
Phone  9337296345  
Fax    
Email  drsusilsahoo@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Sangamesh N C 
Designation  Professor 
Affiliation  kalinga institute of dental sciences 
Address  campus 5 , kalinga institute of dental sciences, patia, bhubaneswar, pin-751024
campus 5 , patia, bhubaneswar, pin-751024
Khordha
ORISSA
751024
India 
Phone  8763784481  
Fax    
Email  sangamesh.chinnannavar@kids.ac.in  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Susil Sekhar sahoo 
Designation  postgraduate student 
Affiliation  kalinga institute of dental sciences 
Address  campus 5 , kalinga institute of dental sciences, patia, bhubaneswar, pin-751024
campus 5 , patia, bhubaneswar, pin-751024
Khordha
ORISSA
751024
India 
Phone  9337296345  
Fax    
Email  drsusilsahoo@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Department of Oral medicine and Radiology , Kalinga Institute of Dental Sciences , KIIT University . 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Dr susil sekhar sahoo 
Address  kainga institute of dental sciences, patia , bhubaneswar, pin-751024 
Type of Sponsor  Other [Self] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Susil Sekhar Sahoo  Kalinga Institute of Dental Sciences  campus-5, patia , bhubaneswar,
Khordha
ORISSA 
9337296345

drsusilsahoo@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
INSTITUTIONAL ETHICS COMMITTEE  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition: K039||Disease of hard tissues of teeth,unspecified,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Comparator Agent  Desensitizing toothpaste.  positive control group. 
Intervention  Photobiomodulation.  Low level laser therapy using 660 nm diode laser. 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  17.00 Year(s)
Age To  70.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1.Cases of dentinal hypersensitivity, who have not taken any prior treatment for the same.
2.Minimum of two teeth having dentinal hypersensitivity with Schiff Cold Air Sensitivity Scale (SCASS) ≥ 2.
3.Patient willing to receive treatment for dentinal hypersensitivity. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Carious lesions.
Defective restorations.
Cracked tooth syndrome.
Use of medications such as sedatives, analgesics.
Developmental disorders.
Bruxism.
Habitual chewers.
Undergoing treatment for dentinal hypersensitivity.
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence    
Method of Concealment    
Blinding/Masking    
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Expected to decrease the dentinal hypersensitivity   Baseline, 1 week, 2 weeks, 1 month, 3months, 6 months. 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Decrease the sensitivity with blocking the dentinal tubules.  6 months. 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="80"
Sample Size from India="80" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "0"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="80" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   16/08/2021 
Date of Study Completion (India) 17/02/2022 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="6"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details
Modification(s)  
not yet published. 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary
Modification(s)  
our study is completed 
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