The effect of S. persica roots on the microbial viability in plaque and saliva and on the microbial composition of plaque

Completed

• Conditions: microflora van speeksel en tandplaque; Microflora saliva and dentalplaque/biofilm

• Registration Number: NL-OMON38758
• Lead Sponsor: niversitair Medisch Centrum Groningen

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 29 April 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 15

Inclusion Criteria

Volunteers are recruited at the Dentistry and Oral Hygiene academy, University Medical Center Groningen, University of Groningen.
- Minimal 5 natural permanent teeth per quadrant present.
- Good health of the subjects

Exclusion Criteria

Recent use of antibiotics (3 months) prior to the start of the study
Recent use of mouth rinses and/or S. persica oral hygiene products (1 month) prior to the start of the study
Smokers

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational non invasive
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>The primary study parameter is the percenatge live and dead bacteria in plaque<br /><br>and saliva and the similarity (%) between the composition of the oral<br /><br>microflora of the plaque samples before and after the use of S. persica root. </p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Not applicable</p><br>