Evaluating the Effect of Chlorhexidine on Decreasing Contamination of Toothbrush with Streptococcus Mutans.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- dental caries.K02.9
- Registration Number
- IRCT2016091529133N3
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice Chancellor for research of Zanjan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 84
Inclusion Criteria
inclusion criteria: a good oral hygine,no dental caries or periodontal desease,no mouth breathing,cleft palate,disuse mouth wash chlorhexidine in last3 weeks,ability to brushing teeth
exclusion criteria:oral caries,disconspire with volunteer
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Colony Forming Unit (CFU) of Streptococcus mutans on toothbrush. Timepoint: 3 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Toothbrush sample collection for culture.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Colony Forming Unit (CFU) of Streptococcus mutans in saliva. Timepoint: 3 weeks after the study. Method of measurement: sampling of saliva and culture in the laboratory.