Antimicrobial efficacy of White Tea and Green Tea mouthrinse against Dental Plaque, gingivitis and Salivary Streptococcus mutans
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2019/05/019336
- Lead Sponsor
- Sudha Rustagi College of Dental Sciences and Research
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
1. Minimum 20 sound, natural teeth (non-carious)
2. Subjects willing to give an informed consent and follow the schedule.
3. Subjects with good general health.
1. Subjects with grossly decayed teeth, full crown or extensively restored teeth or undergoing orthodontic treatment.
2. Subjects with any intraoral soft tissue pathology.
3. Subjects undergoing antibiotic treatment or had it in last one month
4. Subjects using antimicrobial mouthrinses.
5. Subjects consuming a high polyphenol diet (including green tea or soya diet),
6. Subjects wearing appliances, or prostheses (fixed or removable)
7. Subjects with smoking habit.
8. Subjects having history of periodontal treatment within last 3 months.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1.Loe & Silness Gingival Index <br/ ><br>2.Turesky-Gilmore modification of Quigley Hein Plaque Index <br/ ><br>3.Salivary Streptococcus mutans (S. mutans) colony count <br/ ><br>Timepoint: At baseline and at 21 day <br/ ><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1) Staining of teeth â?? Measured using modified Lobene stain index <br/ ><br>2) Taste alteration â?? Self reported <br/ ><br>3) Mucosal irritation â?? Self reported <br/ ><br>Timepoint: At baseline and at 21 day