To compare the antimicrobial efficacy of liquorice and chlorhexidine (1%) gel as cavity disinfectants in deciduous molars
Phase 1
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: K02- Dental cariesHealth Condition 2: K029- Dental caries, unspecified
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2024/02/063000
- Lead Sponsor
- DR WAJIHA KHA
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Children with deep dentinal carious deciduous teeth with no symptoms, signs and radiographic findings pertained to irreversible pulpitis( abscess, fistula, sinus) were selected.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method a study is planned to evaluate and compare the antimicrobial effectiveness of Liquorice (Mulethi) and Chlorhexidine (1%) gel in children aged 5 to 9 years old as cavity disinfectants.Timepoint: Liquorice (Mulethi) and Chlorhexidine (1%) gel in children and normal saline are applied as baseline and 1 minute after application the samples will be taken.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1.To evaluate & comparison of the antimicrobial efficiency of pre & post-application of liquorice as cavity disinfectant. <br/ ><br>2.To evaluate & comparison of the antimicrobial efficiency of pre & post-application of chlorhexidine (1%) gel as cavity disinfectant. <br/ ><br>3.To evaluate & comparison of the antimicrobial efficiency of post-liquorice & post-chlorhexidine (1%) gel as cavity disinfectant. <br/ ><br>4.To evaluate & comparison of the antimicrobial efficiency of post-liquorice & post-chlorhexidine (1%) gel with saline (control) as cavity disinfectants. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: liquorice, chlorhexidine gel & normal saline samples will be taken at baseline & 1 minute after application of agents