Evaluation of Free Aminoacids in Saliva as A Diagnostic Biomarker of Periodontal Disease
Periodontitis, Diagnoses Disease
About this trial
This is an interventional diagnostic trial for Periodontitis focused on measuring Saliva, Amino acids, Periodontitis
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
systemically healthy, clinical diagnosis of periodontitis, clinical diagnosis of periodontal health
Exclusion Criteria:
history of regular use of systemic antibiotics, anti-inflammatory, or antioxidant drugs (previous 3 months); nonsurgical periodontal treatment (previous 6 months); surgical periodontal treatment (previous 12 months); presence of <10 teeth; current medications affecting gingival health (calcium channel blockers, phenytoin, cyclosporine, and hormone replacement therapy); diabetes diagnosis; rheumatoid arthritis diagnosis; and pregnancy, lactating, smoking, or excessive alcohol consumption.
Sites / Locations
- Istanbul Medipol University, School of Dentistry
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Other
Salivary free amino acids profile observation
Saliva samples of periodontitis patients and healthy controls were collected. The AA analysis of the saliva was performed by LC-MS/MS by using the Thermo Scientific TSQ Quantum Access MAX (Thermo Scientific, Schaumburg, IL, USA) .