The subjective and objective chewing function in periodontitis patients - a retrospective cross-sectional study

• Conditions: K05; Gingivitis and periodontal diseases

• Registration Number: DRKS00019896
• Lead Sponsor: ni Köln

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Completion: 2019-11-30
• Study Start: 2020-02-03
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 292

Inclusion Criteria

periodontal disease

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Subjective questionnaire based on VAS and Lickert scales. A chewing gum test, where 2 different colored chewing gums are chewed and the chewing function is determined based on the degree of mixing. Detailed dental findings and subjective dry mouth using VAS scales and objective saliva measurement

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Decision regret scale and pain questionnaires are collected using Lickert scales and VAS scales and correlated with the endpoints described above to show possible associations.