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TO check the efficacy of guava leaf extract containing mouthwash in treating the gum disease.

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- moderate to severe gingivitis
Registration Number
CTRI/2017/02/007898
Lead Sponsor
Dr Namratha Nayak
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

1. Presense of a minimum of 20 functional teeth.

2. Patients with chronic generalized marginal gingivitis.

3. Patients within the age group of 18-50 years.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Subjects with removable or fixed orthodontic appliances or prosthesis.

2. Subjects who have been prescribed antibiotics or anti-inflammatory drugs in the prior 3 months that might interfere with the plaque formation.

3. Subjects who have undergone periodontal treatment in the previous 6 months

4. Subjects who consume a high polyphenol diet (including green tea or soya diet) or known allergic.

5. Subjects who have a tobacco related habit

6. Pregnant and lactating women.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The anti microbial and anti oxidant effect of guava leaf extract based mouth rinse will be evaluated by assessing saliva and plaque samples and improvement in the clinical parameters.Timepoint: recall intervals of 1 ,2 and 3rd month.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Gingival index <br/ ><br>Plaque indexTimepoint: 1 2 and 3 months
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