Correlation between thickness of gums and pH of fluid secreted by gums.

Correlation between thickness of gingival biotype and pH of gingival crevicular fluid in healthy subjects

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2021/03/032132

Enrollment

Registered

2021-03-18

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K051- Chronic gingivitis

Interventions

Intervention1: Thin gingival biotype: A gingival thickness of 1.5 mm is defined as thin biotype. Thin gingival tissue is associated with a thin band of the keratinized tissue, scalloped gingival conto

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Systemically healthy subjects 2. Subjects having all maxillary anterior teeth 3. Subjectâ??s age 20-70 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Pregnant or lactating subjects 2. Subjects taking medication with any known effect on the periodontal soft tissues 3. Subjects with clinical signs of periodontal disease defined as having probing depth exceeding 3mm. 4. Subjects who are smokers. 5. Subjects with gingival hyperpigmentation. 6. Unable or not willing to comply with the study protocol.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Correlation between thickness of gingiva and pH of crevicular fluidTimepoint: 0th day	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Correlation between thickness of gingiva and pH of crevicular fluidTimepoint: 0th day	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactHarsha MB

Sri Hasanamba Dental college and hospital

harshamb@yahoo.com9845735007

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026