To study the efficacy of two herbal toothpastes in oral hygiene
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: K051- Chronic gingivitis
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2018/04/013171
- Lead Sponsor
- Dabur India Limited
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 80
1. All subjects having at least 20 natural teeth with no probing depths greater than 3 mm and a plaque index score of 2 or more at baseline.
2. Subjects with plaque index score greater than equal to 1.5 according to the Quigley-hein PI scoring procedure and a gingival index score of freater than equal to 1.0
3. Subjects having adequate oral hygiene with no signs of oral neglect, good periodontal health and no greater than 5 periodontal pockets of 5 mm
1. Subjects having history of known sensitivity or oral mucosal tissue reaction to toothpaste.
2. Subjects undergoing antibiotic or anti-inflammatory therapy or undergone such therapy in the past 6 months.
3. Subjects participating in any other study or who had participated in a study within one month prior to enrollment
4. Pregnant or lactating women
5. Subjects presented with orthodontic bands; or partial or removable dentures; or received dental prophylaxis anytime during 2 week prior to the first dental examination
6. Subjects having a history of tobacco, alcohol or drug abuse
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Reduction of Plaque, Gingivitis and Gingival BleedingTimepoint: Baseline, 3 weeks, 6 weeks
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Overall safety of the subjects throughout the study periodTimepoint: Baseline, 3 weeks, 6 weeks