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Ginglival Health Among Smokers Visiting Dental Hospital

NCT06424600 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 300

Last updated 2024-06-25

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Summary

The effect of different forms of nicotine intake on the gingival health of dental patients that visited a public sector in Islamabad. A total of 300 dental patients that visited School of Dentistry, Islamabad voluntarily participated in this study. The nicotine consuming participants involved in this study were Smoke-form users, E cigarette-form users, and Dual-form users whose Gingival Index (G-I) was inspected to demonstrate an association between their smoking type and duration of developing severe gingivitis.

Conditions

  • Smoking

Interventions

OTHER

Gingival Index

The G-I index ranging between 0.5-2 was used to calculate the occurrence of severe gingival issues in participants with smoking habits. The G-I index between 0.50-1.00 displayed light gingival inflammation, G-I between 1.10-2.00 revealed moderate gingival inflammation and G-I \> 2.00 confirmed severe gingival inflammation.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Afsheen Mansoor · Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-02-03
Primary Completion
2024-02-04
Completion
2024-02-04

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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