Xylitol or CPP-ACP, which is the better caries preventive agent?
Not Applicable
Completed
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2017/06/008895
- Lead Sponsor
- Sri Venkateswara dental College and Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
20 healthy individuals in the age group 18 to 25years without any active caries lesion
Exclusion Criteria
1.Individuals who were regular users of CPP-ACP or Xylitol gums
2.Individuals with systemic conditions
3.Individuals who were on antibiotics in the last 2 weeks
4.Individuals who were allergic to these gums
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Salivary pH, Buffer Capacity and Streptococcus mutans CountTimepoint: values at baseline, 24hours and after 2 weeks were taken
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ilTimepoint: Nil