Investigating the Periodontal Status of Traditional and Heated Tobacco Product Users
Recruiting
Observational Study
Gingivitis and 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.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 90 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Semmelweis University · Other
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About This Trial
This cross-sectional observational study aims to compare the clinical and radiographic periodontal status, as well as gingival crevicular fluid volume, among cigarette smokers, heated-tobacco product users, and non-smokers. Specifically, the aim is to determine whether tobacco product users exhibit worse clinical parameters-such as probing pocket depth, bleeding on probing, plaque index, clinical …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Smokers who smoke at least one cigarette daily for the past 12 months.
* Exclusive users of heated tobacco products (e.g., IQOS), using them at least once daily for the past 12 months and not regular traditional cigarette smokers.
* Non-smokers who have never consumed tobacco …
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