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Efficacy of Oral Hygiene Instructions on Proinflammatory Cytokines Among Cigarette Smokers and Individuals Vaping Electronic Cigarettes During Plaque Induced Gingivitis (Clinical Trial)

NCT06177158 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 39

Last updated 2023-12-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To evaluate the level of proinflammatory cytokines in individual vaping electronic cigarette in gingivitis patients.

Can vaping affects the proinflammatory cytokines level in diseased individuals?

Group I: cigarette smoker with gingivitis. Group II: electronic cigarette smoker with gingivitis. Group III: non-smoker with gingivitis.

participants will be asked to perform oral hygiene instructions.

measurement of inflammatory biomarkers MMP8 and MMP9 base line and after intervention will be done.

Conditions

  • Electronic Cigarette Use
  • Plaque Induced Gingivitis

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

oral hygiene instructions

Standardized motivation and oral hygiene instructions regarding the tooth brushing will be demonstrated to all three groups using modified bass technique and a standardized brush, medium bristled brush with toothpaste, the patients will be instructed to brush their teeth for 2 minutes with a pea- size amount of dentifrice twice daily. For interdental cleaning aids each patient will be instructed to use the suitable methods regarding the space between teeth. clinically for each patient to ensure that the patients understood the instruction sessions. Before receiving oral hygiene instructions and motivation, the salivary sample will be collected and clinical periodontal parameters will be measured at a base line visit then, after 3 weeks, saliva will be collected and the same clinical measurements will be taken.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Baghdad

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-12-20
Primary Completion
2024-03-20
Completion
2024-06-20

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