Health Condition 1: null- Chronic Periodontitis Patients Health Condition 2: R688- Other general symptoms and signs
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Subjects with generalised chronic periodontitis and probing pocket depth of 4mm or more in more than 30% of sites 2. Subjects with minimum complement of 20 natural teeth 3. Systemically healthy individuals with no underlying medical conditions
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with history of salivary gland diseases and apparent oral infections 2. Subjects with injuries or bleeding in the oral cavity unrelated to gingivitis or periodontitis 3. Subjects with intake of antibiotics or anti-inflammatory drugs within 6 months prior to the study 4. Patients with history of past periodontal therapy 5. Patients on protein supplements 6. Pregnant and lactating females 7. Smokers
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Salivary total protein levels are high in chronic periodontitis patients. The periodontal therapy reduces the levels of salivary total proteins which further improved the protein function in the body.Timepoint: Total time period is 20 months. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Salivary total proteins can be considered as a risk factor of health. So periodontal therapy can be used as a preventive measure for improving the overall health by correcting the risk factor.Timepoint: Total time period is 20 months. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Nair Hospital Dental College