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This observational cross sectional study evaluates the prevalence, distribution and severity of tongue coatings according to the proposed classification of Tongue Coatings Severity Index.

Prevalence, distribution and severity of tongue coatings according to the proposed classification of Tongue Coatings Severity Index.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/02/040688
Enrollment
200
Registered
2022-02-28
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-04-04

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Dr Rajashri Kolte
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Periodontally healthy males and females between the age group of 20-60 years. 2. Patients who are willing to participate and sign the informed consent for this clinical trial.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with periodontal and systemic diseases. 2. Patients with pregnancy or a history of taking medications known to increase the risk of gingival hyperplasia.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate prevalence, distribution and severity of tongue coatings according to the proposed classification of Tongue Coatings Severity Index.Timepoint: Baseline—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.To assess the prevalence of tongue coatings according to the proposed classification of Tongue Coatings Severity Index. 2.To assess the distribution of tongue coatings according to the proposed classification of Tongue Coatings Severity Index. 3.To assess the severity of tongue coatings according to the proposed classification of Tongue Coatings Severity Index. Timepoint: 3 months—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Abhay P Kolte

VSPM Dental College and Research Centre

drrajashrikolte@gmail.com9011071468

Outcome results

None listed

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