Comparative assessment of the effect of Green Tea mouthwash with Chlorhexidine mouthwash on dental plaque and gingivitis.

Antiplaque and antigingivitis efficacy of Green tea (Camellia Sinensis) mouthwash- a randomized controlled clinical trial - ANGT

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2017/10/010304

Enrollment

Registered

2017-10-31

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Green Tea mouthwash,Chlorhexidine mouthwash,Placebo: Green tea mouthwash 10 ml bid for 1 month Chlorhexidine mouthwash 10 ml bid for 1 month Placebo 10 ml bid for 1 month Control Inte

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Subjects willing to comply with study protocol. 2. Dental students aged between 18 to 25 years. 3. Minimum 20 teeth available for evaluation. 4. Subjects without any history of tobacco. 5. Subjects fulfilling the clinical criteria of Gingival Index (GI, Loe H. and Sillness P. 1963)less than or equals to 1.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Subjects with shallow & deep periodontal pockets. 2. Presence of any systemic disease. 3. Subjects undergoing antibiotic therapy. 4. Subjects using Green tea regularly. 5. Subjects using mouth rinse occasionally or regularly as a routine oral hygiene aid. 6. Subjects undergoing orthodontic treatment or wearing any orthodontic appliance or any prosthesis. 7. Subjects with a recent tooth extraction 8. Undergone Periodontal treatment in previous 3 months. 9. Subjects having allergy to mouthwash.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Comparable reduction of plaque scores and gingivitis after usage of Green Tea(Camellia Sinensis) mouthwash and Chlorhexidine mouthwash. Reduction of self-perceived halitosisTimepoint: 1 Month	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Reduction of Plaque scores and gingival scores.Timepoint: 7 days, 15 days and 30 days	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Kailash Asawa

Pacific Dental College and Hospital

kailashasawaudr@yahoo.com9829040314

Outcome results