Evaluation of IL-17 and IL-35 associations in saliva and gingival crevicular fluid in patients with periodontitis as smokers and non-smokers.

Not Applicable

Active, not recruiting

• Conditions: periodontitis; Oral and Gastrointestinal - Other diseases of the mouth, teeth, oesophagus, digestive system including liver and colon

• Registration Number: ACTRN12618001738213
• Lead Sponsor: Gazi University Scientific Research Projects

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2018-10-23
• Last Update Posted: 10 February 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Active, not recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 57

Inclusion Criteria

To be volunteer to participate in the study
To be over 18
Being systemically healthy
Having greater than or equal to 15 teeth out of 3rd molar teeth
To have localized or generalized periodontitis for the experimental group (clinical attachment loss in at least 6 surrounding areas and presence of greater than or equal to 5 mm periodontal pocket)
For Smoking group; more than 10 cigarettes a day for more than 5 years
For non-smokers; have not smoked for at least 5 years.

Exclusion Criteria

Have any systemic disease affecting periodontal condition
To receive periodontal treatment in the last 6 months
Use any medication that may affect the inflammatory process in the last 3 months
Use local or systemic antibiotics in the last 3 months
Pregnancy or lactation for female patients
Regular use of mouthwash

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified