study comparing levels of oral fluid contents in smokers and nonsmokers with gum disease
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: A498- Other bacterial infections of unspecified site
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/09/015842
- Lead Sponsor
- sreelakshmi sekhar
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Subjects age ranging from 35-55 yrs
Subject with minimum complement of 20 teeth.
Subjects who are diagnosed with chronic periodontitis, with at least two non-adjacent sites with probing pocket depths or clinical attachment level of >= 6 mm.
Exclusion Criteria
Patients with any other known systemic diseases
Subjects who had undergone any periodontal treatment in the past 6 months.
Subjects who have received antibiotics/ anti-inflammatory drugs/ steroids in the past 6 months.
Pregnant or lactating women.
Subjects who are on anti-oxidant therapy
Subjects who are using any other forms of tobacco other than cigarette form or alcohol users.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method