The effects of botanical mouthwashes of Miswak/Aloe Vera and Cholorhexidine on healing of dental plaque and gingivitis of Patients having endotracheal tube

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• Conditions: Condition 1: Dental plaque. Condition 2: Gingival index. Condition 3: Dental plaque. Condition 4: Gingival index. Condition 5: Gingival index.; Deposits [accretions] on teeth; Acute gingivitis; Caries of dentine; Chronic gingivitis; Periodontosis

• Registration Number: IRCT2014062418212N1
• Lead Sponsor: Research Deputy of Arak 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: 22 February 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 76

Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: 18-65 years old; having endotracheal tube through the mouth; admitted to ICU less than 24 hours; no history of allergy to herbal compounds and chlorhexidine; having natural teeth; not have an injury in the mouth and around it;
Exclusion criteria: to discharge from the ICU or die before completing the study; inclination to continue the study; any damage caused by endotracheal tube, air way or any other factors.

Exclusion Criteria

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Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Dental Plaque Index. Timepoint: Immediately before intervention and four days later. Method of measurement: O'Leary Index.;Gingival Index. Timepoint: Immediately before intervention and four days later. Method of measurement: Loe & Sillness.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Temperature. Timepoint: Immediately before intervention and four days later. Method of measurement: Thermometer.;Blood Pressure. Timepoint: Immediately before intervention and four days later. Method of measurement: Millimeters of Mercury, Using Manometer and Blood Pressure Cuff.;Pulse Rate. Timepoint: Immediately before intervention and four days later. Method of measurement: Pulse Counting.;Respiratory Rate. Timepoint: Immediately before intervention and four days later. Method of measurement: Respiratory Rate Counting.