Effect of guava and vitamin C supplementation on experimental gingivitis. A randomized clinical trial
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- on-smoker healthy young population
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000031772
- Lead Sponsor
- Dental Faculty - Universitas Padjadjaran Bandung, West Java - Indonesia Department of Periodontology
- Brief Summary
Both guava fruit and vitamin C supplementation are beneficial in controlling experimentally induced gingival inflammation in young adults.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 48
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
(1) having systemic diseases, (2) being pregnant or giving breastfeeding, (3) having physical or mental handicaps that may interfere with an adequate oral hygiene, (4) having a history of drug abuse, (5) using nonsteroidal or steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, analgesic or antibiotics within 6 weeks before the study, (7) having untreated carious lesions, crowns or orthodontic appliances in the lower jaw.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method