Gum disease danger: could your diet be making it worse?
NCT ID NCT07462104
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This observational study looks at whether eating a diet that causes inflammation can make gum disease worse in people with metabolic syndrome. About 100 adults with metabolic syndrome will have their gum health checked and their diet analyzed using a special inflammation score. The goal is to understand the link between diet, body-wide inflammation, and gum destruction.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Department of Periodontology of the Faculty of Dentistry of Recep Tayyip Erdogan University
Rize, Rize Province, 53200, Turkey (Türkiye)
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