Efficacy of chitoson on salivary Streptococcus mutans counts and salivary pH

Phase 3

Recruiting

• Conditions: Dental caries.; Diseases of oral cavity, salivary glands and jaws; K00-K14

• Registration Number: IRCT20190724044319N1
• Lead Sponsor: Hamedan University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 7 October 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 40

Inclusion Criteria

Being student at faculty of Dentistry, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences
Being in the age range of 18-30 years old
Having moderate to good oral health status
Having at least 24 healthy teeth

Exclusion Criteria

Having an orthodontic and prosthetic device in the mouth
Having symptoms of periodontal disease
Having systemic disease
Being smoker
Being mouthwash user
Using antibiotics over the last six months

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Salivary Streptococcus mutans counts. Timepoint: 80 minutes after beginning intervention. Method of measurement: colony counter device.;Changes in salivary pH. Timepoint: 80 minutes after beginning intervention. Method of measurement: Strip method.