Study of germs causing Gum disease.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: K053- Chronic periodontitis
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2024/04/065213
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Sahin Sahalam Mollick Mollick
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1.Age group 20-60 yrs
2.Clinically diagnosed periodontitis (based on the 2017 world workshop classification of periodontal disease).
3..Presence of at least two teeth with a probing depth of =5mm and clinical attachment loss of =3mm in each quadrant.(stage 2 ,stage 3 and stage 4 periodontitis, based on the 2017 world workshop classification of periodontal disease).
Exclusion Criteria
1.Subjects who have undergone Periodontal treatment since past 6 months.
2. Use of antibiotics & anti-inflammatory drugs since past 3 months.
3. Pregnant and lactating women.
4. Smokers and tobacco chewer.
5. Substances and any Drug abuse.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1.To assess and find a correlation of the levels of red complex bacteria (Porphyromonas gingivalis, <br/ ><br>Tannerella forsythia &Treponema denticola) in the saliva and GCF samples in subjects with <br/ ><br>periodontitis by multiplex RT-PCR technique.Timepoint: Baseline
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 2.To compare the level of red complex bacteria (Porphyromonas gingivalis, Tannerella forsythia, &Treponema denticola) in the saliva and GCF in patients with periodontitis by multiplex RT-PCR technique.Timepoint: Baseline