A clinical trial to compare the effects of 2 mouthwashes - Green tea herbal mouthwash and 0.2 % chlorhexidine mouthwash against dental caries causing Streptococcus mutans microorganism in children.
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: K029- Dental caries, unspecified
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/11/037903
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr Aarcha S Kumar
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
1. CHILDREN WHO ARE CAPABLE OF MAINTAINING ORAL HYGIENE THEMSELVES
2. CHILDREN IN LATE MIXED DENTITION
3.CHILDREN WITH PLAQUE SCORES BETWEEN 1 AND 2 , GINGIVAL SCORES BETWEEN 0 TO 2, DMFTdeft SCORES FROM 0 TO 3 AND SIMILAR ORAL HYGIENE PRACTICES
Exclusion Criteria
1. CHILDREN WHO HAVE RECENTLY USED ANY MOUTHWASH, TOPICAL FLUORIDE OR ANTIBIOTICS IN THE PAST 1 MONTH.
2. CHILDREN WITH RAMPANT CARIES INVOLVING DENTAL PULP OR WITH SYSTEMIC DISEASES
3. SPECIALLY ABLED CHILDREN
4. CHILDREN WITH ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCES OR PROSTHESIS
5. CHILDREN WITH ANY KNOWN ALLERGIES AND ALLERGIES TO MOUTHWASH ASSIGNED
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method