Health Condition 1: K053- Chronic periodontitis
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
NIL
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Systemically healthy patients of age 30-60 are to be recruited for the study. 2. Ethnic Tamilian subjects. 3. Control group to include subjects with no signs of periodontal disease and probing sulcus depth of 4. Test group to include patients with Probing Pocket Depth of >= 5mm and/or Clinical Attachment Loss of >=3mm in greater than 30% of sites with chronic periodontitis.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with any inflammatory systemic conditions such as diabetes mellitus, rheumatoid arthritis, etc. 2. Patients with immunodeficiency disorders. 3. Patients with local modifiers like food impaction, factitious habits and bruxism. 4. Patients who smoke. 5. Use of orthodontic and prosthetic appliances. 6. Patients who had taken systemic antibiotic, anti-inflammatory, hormonal or other assisted drug therapy in the last 6 months or prior to the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. The distribution of genotype and allele frequencies are to be assessed. 2. Plaque Index -PI (Loe and silness,1964) 3. Modified Sulcular bleeding index -mSBI (Mombelli, 1987) 4. Probing pocket depth (PPD) 5. Clinical attachment level (CAL)Timepoint: BASELINE | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NILTimepoint: NIL | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDR S SANGEETHA
SRM DENTAL COLLEGE, RAMAPURAM, CHENNAI
Outcome results
None listed