The effectiveness of frankincense in the treatment of oral aphthae
Phase 3
- Conditions
- Oral aphthous ulcer.Recurrent oral aphthaeK12.0
- Registration Number
- IRCT20150721023282N10
- Lead Sponsor
- Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Inclusion Criteria
Age of 18 years or more
Having 1 to 5 oral aphthous ulcers
No more than 48 hours of aphthous occurrence;
Not receiving any systemic antibiotic within the last 2 weeks
Exclusion Criteria
Pregnancy
Lactation
Underlying disease causing oral aphthous ulcer
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Oral aphthous ulcer size. Timepoint: Before the intervention, 2 and 4 days after the start of intervention. Method of measurement: Dental caliper.;Ulcer pain severity. Timepoint: Before the intervention, 2 and 4 days after the start of intervention. Method of measurement: Visual analogue scale (VAS).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The number of cases with complete ulcer healing. Timepoint: End of ontervention (4th day). Method of measurement: Observation.