Comparing The Effects Of Virgin Coconut Oil Pulling And Chlorhexidine Mouthwash On Gingivitis
Phase 4
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: K051- Chronic gingivitis
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2024/05/067858
- Lead Sponsor
- nil
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Systemically healthy individuals within the age group 18 – 30 years diagnosed with chronic gingivitis
Subjects willing to participate in the study
Exclusion Criteria
History of oral prophylaxis within six months prior to the start of the study.
The use of antibiotics or mouthwashes within three months prior to the start of the study.
Use of tobacco
Ongoing fixed orthodontic therapy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Reduction in salivary anaerobic microbial count in both subjects using chlorhexidine mouthwash and coconut oil pullingTimepoint: Time points : 1 month
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Improvement in the gingival status of both subjects using chlorhexidine mouthwash & coconut oil pullingTimepoint: 1 month