Saliva test could reveal secrets of gum disease
NCT ID NCT07201142
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at certain proteins in the saliva and gum fluid of people with and without gum disease. The goal was to see if these proteins could help explain how gum disease develops. 44 healthy adults took part, and no treatments were given.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Medipol University
Istanbul, Istanbul, 34810, Turkey (Türkiye)
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