the aim of this study is to know the association between the gum diseases and oral bone loss in relation to the disease (osteoporosis)which causes the generalised bone loss.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- PERIODONTITIS AND OSTEOPOROSIS
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2014/08/004938
- Lead Sponsor
- SMBT DENTAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL SANGAMNER
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 140
Inclusion Criteria
OSTEOPOROTIC AND NON OSTEOPOROTIC PATIENTS DIAGNOSED BY BONE MINERAL DENSITY (BMD)- BY QUANTITATIVE ULTRASOUND(QUS-SCANNER).
PRESENCE OF MINIMUM 20 TEETH.
PATIENTS DIAGNOSED WITH CHRONIC PERIODONTITIS.
Exclusion Criteria
PATIENTS WHO HAVE BEEN PREVIOUSLY TREATED FOR PERIODONTITIS
SYSTEMIC DISEASES KHOWN TO AGGRAVATE PERIODONTAL INFECTIONS
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method