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Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1 age >=18 years, 2 a minimum of 15 teeth 3 good general health, 4 a baseline Plaque Score of > 1.5 (Quigley, Hein1, 1962 as modified by Turesky et al.2, 1970 . Established gingivitis taken as a baseline, given by Löe, Silness3 (1963) Gingival Index mean > 1.0.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1 presence of advanced periodontal disease, which was defined as presence of CPIT code four , 2 use of orthodontic appliances, 3 use of antibiotics in the previous 3 months, 4 continuous use of mouthrinses containing chemical agents in the previous 3 months.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction in gingival inflammation.Timepoint: 1 month | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| overall reduction of gingival problemsTimepoint: 28 days | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Surendera Dental College and Research Institute