None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Nil: Nil
Sponsors
Himachal Institute Of Dental Science
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Systemically and periodontally healthy individuals aged 18 45 years Presence of all anterior and premolar teeth in both arches Clinically healthy gingiva with no bleeding on probing or attachment loss No periodontal therapy in the last 6 months Willing to provide written informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Individuals with any systemic diseases or conditions known to affect the periodontium (e.g., diabetes mellitus, hormonal disorders, immunocompromised conditions). Smokers or tobacco users in any form (chewing or smoking). Pregnant or lactating women. Subjects showing signs of gingival inflammation, gingival recession, or periodontal pockets greater than 3 mm. Individuals with orthodontic appliances, crowns, or restorations extending subgingivally. Participants who have undergone periodontal therapy in the last 6 months. Individuals taking medications known to influence gingival status such as phenytoin, cyclosporine, or calcium channel blockers (e.g., nifedipine, amlodipine). Subjects unwilling or unable to provide informed consent.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Mean width of attached gingiva (in millimeters) at selected tooth sites in maxillary and mandibular archesTimepoint: Single visit (baseline measurement only) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Comparison of mean width of attached gingiva between maxillary & mandibular arches & between males & femalesTimepoint: Single visit (baseline measurement only) | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Neharika Trehan
Himachal Institute Of Dental Science, Department of Periodontics and Implantology, Paonta Sahib, HP
Outcome results
None listed