Health Condition 1: A498- Other bacterial infections of unspecified site
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Interventions
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
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
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.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To measure and compare the salivary lipid peroxidation (as an end product of oxidative stress) and salivary sialic acid levels in smokers and non smokers with chronic periodontitisTimepoint: baseline | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To measure and compare the salivary lipid peroxidation (as an end product of oxidative stress) and salivary sialic acid levels in smokers and non smokers with chronic periodontitisTimepoint: baseline | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences,Bengaluru