Clinical Research Directory
Browse clinical research sites, groups, and studies.
Association of Acne Vulgaris With Oral Hygiene and Gingivitis
Sponsor: Erzincan University
Summary
The goal of this observational study is to learn about in the relationship between acne vulgaris and oral hygiene and gingivitis. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Is there a relationship between the severity of acne vulgaris lesions and the severity of plaque-related gingivitis? * Could oral hygiene or the severity of plaque-related gingivitis have an impact on the treatment of acne lesions? Participants will; * First be examined at the dermatology clinic. * Then be examined at the periodontology clinic. * Participants with severe acne vulgaris lesions will be examined a second time at the dermatology clinic. (1.5 months after the first examination) * Regularly use the antibiotic containing 100 mg doxycycline prescribed in the dermatology clinic for acne treatment. (Patients deemed suitable by the dermatologist)
Official title: Association of Acne Vulgaris With Oral Hygiene and Severity of Plaque-Induced Gingivitis in Puberty
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
13 Years - 18 Years
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
60
Start Date
2024-06-05
Completion Date
2024-07-15
Last Updated
2024-05-28
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Interventions
Periodontal examination
Determining the patient's oral hygiene status and the severity of gingivitis. For this purpose, the non-invasive Löe-Silness plaque and gingival index system will be used.