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Use of Boric Acid Mouth rinse in decreasing Aerosols levels during Scaling

Efficacy of Pre-procedural Boric Acid Mouth rinse in Reducing Viable Bacteria in Dental Aerosols Produced during Ultrasonic Scaling ââ?¬â?? A Pilot Study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/10/010189
Enrollment
10
Registered
2017-10-25
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K053- Chronic periodontitis

Interventions

Intervention1: group 1 - Chlorhexidine mouthrinse group group 2 - Boric acid mouthrinse: Chlorhexidine - periogard rinse . Boric acid mouthrinse

Sponsors

JSS Dental College Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Subjects who are willing to give inform consent. 2. Subjects who are diagnosed with Chronic Generalised Periodontitis.[9] 3. Subjects who have at least 20 functional teeth. 4. A mean plaque index (PI) of at least 2-3.[10] 5. Subjects within the age range of 25-55 years. 6. Systemically healthy subjects. 7. No periodontal therapy including any non surgical or surgical therapy 6 months prior to the start of the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Subjects who are unwilling to give inform consent. 2. Subjects with respiratory infection. 3. Subjects who had received any chemotherapeutic mouth rinses and oral irrigation 6 months prior to the start of the study. 4. Subjects who had received any systemic or topical antibiotic therapy in past 6 months. 5. Hypersensitivity to Chlorhexidine gluconate or Boric acid and other formula ingredients. 6. Smokers. 7. Pregnant / Lactating women

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
efficacy of pre-procedural boric acid mouth rinse in Reducing Viable Bacteria in Dental Aerosols Produced during Ultrasonic ScalingTimepoint: 10 chronic periodontitis subjects will be enrolled for scaling in duration of 3 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
to compare efficacy of boric acid and chlorhexidine mouthrinseTimepoint: 10 chronic periodontitis subjects will be enrolled in 3 months study duration .

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Swet Nisha

JSS Dental College & Hospital

dravinashbs@gmail.com9945047223

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026