Status:
COMPLETED
Entamoeba Gingivalis and Periodontal Disease
Lead Sponsor:
Cairo University
Conditions:
Periodontal Diseases
Eligibility:
All Genders
35-55 years
Brief Summary
This current study aims to clarify the relationship between the occurrence of Entamoeba gingivalis infection and the specter of gingivitis \& chronic periodontitis among Egyptian patients in compariso...
Detailed Description
Three groups will be included in the current study. 40 Plaque samples will be collected from gingivitis patients (group 1), 40 from chronic periodontitis patients (group 2) plus 40 samples from health...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Chronic Gingivitis patients with signs of clinical inflammation with no clinical attachment loss.
- Chronic Periodontitis patients having probing depth of ≥3 mm and clinical attachment level ≥ 1 mm.
- The control group: healthy subjects who attend the restorative dental clinic and had clinically healthy gingiva.
Exclusion
- Patients with any systemic diseases
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 13 2018
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 18 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
120 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03805724
Start Date
July 13 2018
End Date
January 18 2019
Last Update
April 2 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University
Cairo, Egypt, 12411