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Study of germs causing Gum disease.

Assessment of Correlation of Red Complex Bacteria in Saliva and Gingival Crevicular Fluid(GCF) using Multiplex Real Time – Polymerase Chain Reaction(RT-PCR) In Subjects with Periodontitis. - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/04/065213
Enrollment
30
Registered
2024-04-04
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K053- Chronic periodontitis

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Dr Sahin Sahalam Mollick Mollick
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Age group 20-60 yrs 2.Clinically diagnosed periodontitis (based on the 2017 world workshop classification of periodontal disease). 3..Presence of at least two teeth with a probing depth of =5mm and clinical attachment loss of =3mm in each quadrant.(stage 2 ,stage 3 and stage 4 periodontitis, based on the 2017 world workshop classification of periodontal disease).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Subjects who have undergone Periodontal treatment since past 6 months. 2. Use of antibiotics & anti-inflammatory drugs since past 3 months. 3. Pregnant and lactating women. 4. Smokers and tobacco chewer. 5. Substances and any Drug abuse.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.To assess and find a correlation of the levels of red complex bacteria (Porphyromonas gingivalis, Tannerella forsythia &Treponema denticola) in the saliva and GCF samples in subjects with periodontitis by multiplex RT-PCR technique.Timepoint: Baseline

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
2.To compare the level of red complex bacteria (Porphyromonas gingivalis, Tannerella forsythia, &Treponema denticola) in the saliva and GCF in patients with periodontitis by multiplex RT-PCR technique.Timepoint: Baseline

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Savita A M

Dayananda Sagar College Of Dental Sciences

savitaam@dscds.edu.in9845433660

Outcome results

None listed

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