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Conditions
Interventions
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Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients who are willing to participate and sign the informed consent for this clinical trial. 2. Males and females between the age group of 20-40 years. 3. Healthy gingiva as assessed with a Plaque Index (Silness & Loe 1964) and Gingival Index (Loe & Silness 1963) between the score of 0–1. 4. Patients with fully erupted well-aligned maxillary Central Incisors, Lateral Incisors and Canines and 1st premolar without any orthodontic anomaly.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients diagnosed with destructive periodontal disease. 2. A history of surgery in the anterior maxillary area. 3. Pregnancy or a history of taking medications known to increase the risk of gingival hyperplasia. 4. Evidence of caries either on the interproximal surface or at cemento-enamel junction. 5. Presence of an artificial crown, proximal/cervical restorations or abrasions on the Central Incisors, Lateral Incisors and Canines and Premolars. 6. Evidence of incomplete passive eruption. 7. Malaligned or Orthodontically treated teeth. 8. Crowding, spacing, gingival recession with maxillary anterior and premolar teeth.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate and correlate Papilla proportion, Crestal Papilla Proportion and Proximal Contact Area Proportion in Periodontally healthy patient.Timepoint: 3 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) To evaluate Papilla proportion in periodontally healthy males and females.. 2) To evaluate Crestal papilla proportion in periodontally healthy males and females. 3) To evaluate Proximal contact area proportion in periodontally healthy males and females. 4) To correlate Papilla proportion, Crestal papilla proportion and Proximal contact area proportion. Timepoint: baseline | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Department of Periodontics and Implantology VSPM Dental College & Research Centre