Comparison of effectiveness of nigella sativa mouthwash with chlorhexidine mouthwash on improvement of gingivitis

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Gingivitis and periodontal diseases; Gingivitis.

• Registration Number: IRCT20221212056786N2
• Lead Sponsor: Yazd University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 16 October 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 36

Inclusion Criteria

No attachment loss
Probing depth lower than 3 milimeters
Under no orthodontics or prosthetic treatments
Plaque index 1 or more in 60% areas
At least 20 teeth
Bleeding on probing in at least 30% of areas

Exclusion Criteria

Having a systemic disease
Using antibiotics in the last 3 months
Allergic to nigella sativa
Using drugs affecting periodontium
Lack of co-operation in the study
Not using the mouthwash for 2 times

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Investigating gingivitis and tooth discoloration after using mouthwash. Timepoint: Examining gingivitis and tooth discoloration at the beginning of the study and after two weeks. Method of measurement: Examining the plaque index using the O'Leary index plaque criterion and bleeding index using the bleeding index criterion and tooth discoloration using the stain index criterion.