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.
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.
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
Systemically healthy individuals having gingival recession of north Indian population in Haryana state.
Cohort
Cross-sectional
Systemically healthy individuals 18-45 years of age, having gingival recession
Other interventionOral health related quality of life will be recorded using oral health impact profile-14 questionnaire in patients having gingival recession
Oral health quality assessment
Oral health quality assessment will be recorded using oral health impact profile-14 questionnaire.
Prevalence of gingival recession
Prevalence of gingival recession will be categorised based on Cairo classification.
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