Comparative evaluation of watercress-based mouthrinse with chlorhexidine 0.2 % on periodontal indices

Phase 2

• Conditions: K05.3; periodontal diseases.; Chronic periodontitis

• Registration Number: IRCT20190626044013N1
• Lead Sponsor: Esfahan 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: 7 September 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Pending
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

Patients should be diagnosed with chronic periodontitis or gingivitis.
Patients should have at least 2 mm of keratinized soft tissue in surgical site.
Patients should have good oral hygiene (Full Mouth Plaque Score and Full Mouth Bleeding Score lower than 25%).
Patients should smoke no or less than 5 cigarettes per day.
Patients should need periodontal treatment by a flap surgery

Exclusion Criteria

patient unwilling to participate in study
pregnant or lactating women
patients needing bone augmentation during surgery
patients with medical conditions that affect healing process
patients using oral corticoesteroids or cytostatic drugs more than 20 mg per day
patients with diabetes melitus or anemia (Hb less than 6 mmol/l)

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Gingival index. Timepoint: before intervention, then 1 week and 2 weeks after starting the intervention. Method of measurement: Loe and Silness method.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Plaque index. Timepoint: before intervention, then 1 week and 2 weeks after starting the intervention. Method of measurement: Quigley and Hein method.;Early healing index. Timepoint: before intervention, then 1 week and 2 weeks after starting the intervention. Method of measurement: using the Early Healing Index.;Stain index. Timepoint: before intervention, then 1 week and 2 weeks after starting the intervention. Method of measurement: Lobene method.;Patient's compliance. Timepoint: 1 week and 2 weeks after starting the intervention. Method of measurement: using Visual Analogue Scale.