Saliva Test for Periodontal Diseases

Evaluation of Salivary Gal-7, Gal-10 and MMP-9 Levels of Individuals With Different Periodontal Diseases

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Periodontal Diseases
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
20 – 60
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Diagnostic
Participants needed
60 (estimated)
Sponsor
Izmir Katip Celebi University · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for people with periodontal diseases like gingivitis or periodontitis, and also healthy individuals. Participants will provide saliva samples and undergo dental evaluations to help researchers understand the levels of certain substances in saliva related to gum health.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am systemically healthy.
  • I have at least twenty permanent teeth.
  • I do not smoke.
  • I do not take medication regularly.
  • I have not used antibiotics, anti-inflammatory, or corticosteroid medications in the last 6 months.
  • I am not pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • If I have periodontitis, I have not received treatment in the last 6 months.
  • If I have gingivitis, I have a probing depth of less than 4mm.

You may not be able to join if

  • I have any oral or systemic disease.
  • I regularly take systemic medication.
  • I am pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • I have received periodontal treatment in the last 6 months.
  • I have taken antibiotics, anti-inflammatory, or corticosteroid medications in the last 6 months.
  • I smoke.

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial
The aim of this study is; detection of Galectin-10, Galectin-7, MMP-9 levels in saliva samples of periodontally healthy, gingivitis and periodontitis patients and the possible correlation between these values and clinical parameters of periodontal diseases. Materials and methods: Samples of saliva were obtained from 60 systemically healthy non-smoker individuals with periodontitis (P, n=20), gingi…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Systemically healthy (The determination of healthy volunteers will be based on the statements of the patients in the anamnesis. No additional examinations will be made.) * At least twenty permanent teeth in the mouth * Non-smoker * No medication for continuous use * Those who …
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Ceren Köksal, Research assistant

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