Gum treatment might clear your nose too
NCT ID NCT07326319
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether non-surgical gum treatment can improve smell and reduce tongue coating in adults with periodontitis. 108 non-smoking participants had their smell tested before and three days after treatment. The goal was to see if treating gum disease leads to short-term improvements in olfactory function.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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batman University Faculty of Dentistry,
Batman, Batman City, 72000, Turkey (Türkiye)
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batman University Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Periodontology
Batman, Batman City, 72000, Turkey (Türkiye)
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