NCT07557277 Gingival Recession and Oral Health-related Quality of Life: A Cross-sectional Study
| NCT ID | NCT07557277 |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | — |
| Sponsor | Postgraduate Institute of Dental Sciences Rohtak |
| Condition | Gingival Recession |
| Study Type | OBSERVATIONAL |
| Enrollment | 346 participants |
| Start Date | 2026-03-15 |
| Primary Completion | 2026-12-15 |
Eligibility & Interventions
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What to Expect as a Participant
This is an observational study. You will not receive an experimental treatment; researchers will collect data based on your existing condition or standard treatment.
This trial targets 346 participants in total. It began in 2026-03-15 with a primary completion date of 2026-12-15.
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Brief Summary
Aim of this study is the assessment of gingival recession and its impact on oral health related quality of life in tertiary health care center in Haryana state. Objectives: 1. Determine the prevalence of gingival recession (GR) through clinical screening. 2. Classify patients with GR based on the system proposed by Cairo et al. 3. Identify the risk factors associated with GR 4. To assess the impact of GR on oral health related quality of life.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Age 18-45 years old; * Patients who are willing to participate in the study and ready to give informed consent. * Cases defined for GR will be done according to Cairo at el. * The minimum threshold for reporting the presence of gingival recession will be greater than or equal to 1 mm. Exclusion Criteria: * Systemic disease affecting the periodontal issues (e.g., bleeding disorders, diabetes mellitus etc.) * Patients under medication associated with gingival enlargement (e.g., calcium channel blockers, immunosuppressants or anticonvulsants). * Patients having masochistic habits (tongue thrusting, nail biting etc.) * Mobile teeth * Involved teeth with trauma from occlusion. * Involved teeth with prosthesis. * Endodontically involved/ RCT treated tooth * Patient undergoing/underwent orthodontic treatment
Contact & Investigator
Sakshi Malhotra, MDS
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PGIDS, Rohtak
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can join the NCT07557277 clinical trial?
This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, up to 45 Years, studying Gingival Recession. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.
Is NCT07557277 currently recruiting?
Yes, NCT07557277 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at principal.pgids@uhsr.ac.in for enrollment information.
Where is the NCT07557277 trial being conducted?
This trial is being conducted at Rohtak, India.
Who is sponsoring the NCT07557277 clinical trial?
NCT07557277 is sponsored by Postgraduate Institute of Dental Sciences Rohtak. The principal investigator is Sakshi Malhotra, MDS at PGIDS, Rohtak. The trial plans to enroll 346 participants.