Health Condition 1: K056- Periodontal disease, unspecified Health Condition 2: O94- Sequelae of complication of pregnancy, childbirth, and the puerperium
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Test Group 1 (Non surgical Periodontal Therapy once during pregnancy): Non-surgical periodontal therapy including scaling and polishing will be performed once at gestational age of 16-2
Sponsors
Aaron F Gomes
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The study population will consist of pregnant women screened from amongst patients who will visit the Department of Periodontology and Oral Implantology, Uttaranchal Dental and Medical Research Institute, Mazri Grant, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, and those who will be presenting for routine antenatal care to the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Uttaranchal Hospital, a unit of Uttarancha Dental and Medical research Institute, Mazri Grant, Dehradun, Uttarakhand. - healthy pregnant women - age 18 to 40 years; - single gestation at =16 weeks; - subjects with at least 20 completely erupted teeth, excluding the third molars; - willing to participate in study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - multiple gestation; - previous preterm low birth weight; - more than 1 previous miscarriage or one greater than 18 weeks; - history of uncontrolled diabetes; hypertension; alcoholism; drug abuse; - history of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection; heart disease, kidney disease or liver disease; recurrent cystitis; viral infections; venereal infections; toxoplasmosis; - history of current use of tobacco (smoking/smokeless) or alcohol;
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Adverse pregnancy outcome namely low birth weight pre term birth pre term low birth weight pre eclampsia APGAR score Timepoint: 16 weeks to term of the pregnancy | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Silness and Löe plaque index Löe and Silness Gingival index Lang et al Bleeding on probing index Pocket probing depth clinical attachment levelTimepoint: t1 between 16 to 20 weeks of pregnancy t2 between 21 to 24 weeks of pregnancy t3 between 29 to 32 weeks of pregnancy | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactAaron F Gomes
Uttaranchal Dental and Medical Research Institute
Outcome results
None listed