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Evaluation of The Effect of Live Probiotic Cultures Present in Fermented Dairy Product (Yogurt) Versus The Effect of Freeze-Dried Probiotic Sachets on Gingival Bleeding of Adolescents

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Gingival Inflammation
Interventions
Dietary Supplement: fermented dairy product ( yogurt)
Drug: freeze-dried probiotic sachets
Registration Number
NCT03640065
Lead Sponsor
Cairo University
Brief Summary

To evaluate the effect of probiotics supplied in two different forms (dairy products containing probiotics as yogurt and freeze-dried synthetic probiotics sachets) on improving gingival condition and caries potentiality of dental plaque in adolescents

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria
  1. Children aged 12-15 years old
  2. Children complaining from gingival problems
  3. Medically free children
  4. Children not registered in other clinical researches
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Exclusion Criteria
  1. Children with systemic diseases, mental disorders, chronic debilitating diseases.
  2. Children using antibiotic treatment during the study
  3. Children with orthodontic treatment
  4. Children using antimicrobial mouthwash
  5. Children taking any probiotic supplemental therapy
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
fermented dairy product (yogurt)fermented dairy product ( yogurt)-
freeze-dried probiotic sachetsfreeze-dried probiotic sachets-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in Gingival bleeding On Brushingbase line and after 4 weeks

Patient questioning and answering with yes or no on a questionnaire

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in Dental plaque pHbase line and after 4 weeks

Pooled plaque sample (pH meter) on scale (1-14)

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Mai M Ismaiel

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Cairo, Egypt

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