Psoriasis Patients' smiles under the microscope: new study links skin and gum health

NCT ID NCT07154420

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Summary

This completed study examined whether people with psoriasis have worse gum health and how it affects their daily lives. Researchers compared 226 adults with and without psoriasis through oral exams and questionnaires. The goal was to understand if the chronic skin condition also impacts oral health and well-being.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to

If the study finds a link between psoriasis and gum problems, it could lead to better dental care recommendations for people with psoriasis.

What could go wrong

This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It cannot prove cause and effect, and results may not apply to all psoriasis patients.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

periodontal disorder periodontitis psoriasis

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi

    Ankara, Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye)