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

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

periodontitis

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • batman University Faculty of Dentistry,

    Batman, Batman City, 72000, Turkey (Türkiye)

  • batman University Faculty of Dentistry, Department of Periodontology

    Batman, Batman City, 72000, Turkey (Türkiye)