A single blind, single centric, randomized 3 arm parallel study to demonstrate the efficacy and tolerability of Gurunanda Natural Oil Pulling Oral Rinse in the management of Gum Health and Gingivitis when compared to CPC (comparator) based mouthwashand Placebo.
Overview
- Phase
- Phase 2
- Status
- Completed
- Sponsor
- GURUNANDA
- Enrollment
- 66
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- 1. Reduction of Modified gingival Index.
Overview
Brief Summary
This is a single centric study which will be conducted in a clinical facility with EC registered, with CDSCO. Subjects who are diagnosed with Gingivitis will be recruited into this trial after all the inclusion and exclusion criterias are fulfilled. This study is randomized 3 arm parallel group study. 66 subjects will be recruited into this trial. one arm will be active, second arm will be a comparator and the third arm will be placebo. This is a single blind study. The duration of this study is for 8 weeks with 4 visits.
The objective of this trial is evaluate the effectiveness and safety of active when compared to comparator and placebo.
The study outcome are; reduction of modified gingival, plaque index, gram positive and gram negative microbes, reduction of s mutants, improvement of teeth shade, oral dryness score and organoleptic score.
Type of study: randomised, placebo controlled, single blind and 3 arm study.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Randomized
- Masking
- Participant Blinded
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 18.00 Year(s) to 60.00 Year(s) (—)
- Sex
- All
Inclusion Criteria
- •1.Adult male or female subjects (age 18-60yrs) 2.Subjects with at least 24 teeth.
- •3.Subjects having gingival probing depth of less than 3mm.
- •4.Subjects having gingival index scores equal to 2 and in more than 10% of the sites.
- •5.Subjects having plaque index scores equals to 2 and in more than 10% of the sites.
- •6.Subjects with no history of hypersensitivity reactions.
- •Able to communicate adequately with the investigator and to comply with the requirements for the entire study.
- •Subjects should not have history of periodontal therapy one month prior to screening.
- •Patient should be able to give written informed consent prior to participating in the study.
Exclusion Criteria
- •Subjects who have used antibiotics, antimicrobials, steroidal anti- inflammatory drugs, desensitizing toothpaste and NSAIDs within one month prior to screening.
- •Concomitant diseases (i.e. cancer, kidney diseases, liver diseases, neurological diseases, psychiatric diseases, blood disorders, gastrointestinal diseases).
- •Subjects with systemic conditions like diabetes, gastritis; oral diseases such as advanced periodontitis, frank dental caries, mucosal lesions.
- •Subjects with history of smoking or chewing tobacco.
- •Subjects with orthodontic appliances.
- •Hypersensitivity to any components of the investigational product.
- •Pregnancy and breastfeeding women.
- •Participation in concomitant interventional clinical study during the previous 30 days.
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
1. Reduction of Modified gingival Index.
Time Frame: Screening week 4, 8
2. Reduction of Plaque Index.
Time Frame: Screening week 4, 8
Secondary Outcomes
- 1.Reduction of cariogenic oral microflora.(2.In achieveing a significant reduction in CFUs in gram positive.)
Investigators
Dr Ashwin Prabhu
Rajalakshmi Hospital