Health Condition 1: K053- Chronic periodontitis
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Spit saliva and swabbed saliva: To determine the efficacy of swabbed and spit saliva samples at four degree celsius and room temperature in individuals diagnosed with periodontitis for
Sponsors
NIL
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Participants aged 18 years and older. 2. Subjects diagnosed with periodontitis as per the 2017 World Workshop on the Classification of Periodontal and Peri-Implant Diseases and Conditions. 3. Subjects who have not undergone any periodontal therapy in the past six months
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Participants with systemic diseases that could affect periodontal health (e.g., uncontrolled diabetes). 2. Participants currently undergoing periodontal treatment. 3. History of antibiotic use within the past three months.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Detection of red complex bacteria in swabbed and spit saliva at 4 degree Celsius and room temperatureTimepoint: 3 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To detect whether the swabbed or spit saliva is better for the detection of red complex bacteria and also to identify the suitable temperature.Timepoint: 3 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Majo Ambooken
Mar Baselios Dental College
Outcome results
None listed