A clinical trial to study the effectiveness of essential oils as compared to general mouth wash to maintain healthy gums.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: Z518- Encounter for other specified aftercare
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/11/028882
- Lead Sponsor
- JSSAHER
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1. Systemically healthy patients, both males and females with age ranging from 35-55 years having chronic generalized periodontitis.
2. Patient, exhibiting periodontal pockets with a probing depth of >= 5mm at four sites.
3. Consenting patients who are co-operative and ready for regular follow up.
4. greater than or equal to 20 remaining teeth.
Exclusion Criteria
1. Patients on antibiotic therapy in the previous 6 months.
2. Patients who have undergone periodontal therapy in past six months.
3. Pregnant/lactating women
4. Smokers
5. Patients who are medically compromised and are under therapeutic medications.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method improvement in clinical parameters (plaque index, gingival index, bleeding index, pocket depth)Timepoint: baseline and 21st day
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method improvement in microbiological parametersTimepoint: baseline and 21st day