None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: herbal mouth rinse: Freshol â?? 10ml to be rinsed for 1 minute, fortnightly over a period of 1 year.
Intervention2: fluoride mouth rinse: 0.2% sodium fluoride â?? 10ml to be rinsed for
Sponsors
Dr Vinej Somaraj
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: •Subjects who consent to participate in the study. •Subjects who are present on the day of examination.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: •Any physical limitations that might preclude normal oral hygiene procedures (i.e. tooth brushing etc) •Any history of allergy to mouth rinse and toothpaste. •Subjects under medications such as anti-inflammatory drugs, antibiotics and steroids. •Subjects with history of gastrointestinal problems. •Subjects with any pathological conditions requiring emergency treatment. •Subjects with moderate to severe gingival or periodontal pathologies. •Subjects who have already undergone any type of topical fluoride application.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| EFFECT OF HERBAL AND FLUORIDE MOUTHRINSES ON STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS COUNT, GLUCAN SYNTHESIS BY STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS AND DENTAL CARIES AMONG 12 â?? 15 YEAR OLD SCHOOL CHILDRENTimepoint: EFFECT OF HERBAL AND FLUORIDE MOUTHRINSES ON STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS COUNT, GLUCAN SYNTHESIS BY STREPTOCOCCUS MUTANS AND DENTAL CARIES AMONG 12 â?? 15 YEAR OLD SCHOOL CHILDREN WILL BE ASSESSED AT BASELINE, 6 MONTHS AND AFTER 12 MONTHS | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NILTimepoint: NIL | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDrVinej Somaraj
Yenepoya University
Outcome results
None listed