Comparative study of salt water rinse and chlorhexidine mouth rinse against oral bacteria.
Phase 2
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: K053- Chronic periodontitis
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2022/02/040179
- Lead Sponsor
- Army College of Dental Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
(i) were 18 years or older and in good general health;
(ii) had more than 20 natural teeth;
(iii) had bilateral maxillary first molars that still had both mesial and distal
neighbouring teeth;
(iv) had more than 5-mm deep periodontal pockets and bleeding on probing.
Exclusion Criteria
(i) Patients with a history of systemic disease.
(ii) Patients who have undergone oral prophylaxis or any kind of treatment within
6 months.
(iii) Patients with a history of antibiotics usage within 1 week.
(iv) Patients using any chemical antiplaque agents within 1 week.
(v) Patients wearing any RPD or FPD or ortho appliances.
(vi) Patients with a known history of allergy to chlorhexidine.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method