None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Herbal mouthwash
(Hiora mouthwash regular, manufactured by the Himalaya Drug Company Makali, Bangalore, India): -Herbal mouthwash (15ml) to swiss for 30 seconds and spit
-Route of admin
Sponsors
Dr Sirjana Dahal
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Visually impaired children with minimum of 20 teeth present 2. Patient diagnosed with mild to moderate type of gingivitis 3. Patient with bleeding on probing present, clinically 4. Patient who had not received any periodontal therapy except oral prophylaxis for the past 6 months 5. Patient willing to give the informed consent and willing to comply with the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Subjects taking antibiotics or any other drugs within last three months 2. Medically compromised children 3. Smokers 4. Patients who has periodontal pockets in excess of 4 mm/clinical attachment loss. 5. Partial dentures or clinically unacceptable restorations or bridges. 6. Patient with orthodontic appliances/undergoing orthodontic treatment 7. Patient with a known history of allergy to chemical or any herbal products
Design outcomes
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The secondary outcome comparison of reduction in visible plaque and gingivitis among three mouthwashes. Timepoint: 2 weeks | — |
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary outcomes measured were reduction in visible plaque and severity of gingivitis by changing from the baseline plaque and gingival scores after the use of herbal mouthwash. Baseline plaque and gingival scores were compared to the scores after the use of herbal mouthwash. Timepoint: 2 weeks | — |
Countries
Nepal
Contacts
Public ContactAshish Shrestha
B.P. Koirala Institute of health sciences
Outcome results
None listed