Health Condition 1: null- Gingivitis or Gingival Inflammation
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Interventions
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Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Subjects with age from 18 to 25 years should be selected. 2. Subjects should have minimum 20 uncrowned permanent teeth. 3. Selected subjects are required to present at baseline with a mean plaque index score of at least 1.5 determined by the use of the Turesky modification of the Quigley-Hein plaque index and with a mean gingival index score of at least 1.0 as determined by the use of the Loe and Silness gingival index. 4. Subjects should be systemically healthy. 5. Subjects should be available for at least 4 weeks.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Subjects with partial removable dentures, orthodontic bands, or advanced periodontal disease. 2. Subjects having hard or soft tissue tumours or having five or more carious lesions requiring immediate restorative treatment. 3. Presence of any systemic disease with influence on periodontium or other transmissible disease. 4. Subjects with history of allergy to personal care /consumer products or their ingredients, or if they could not refrain from eating or drinking due to medical conditions for period of up to four hours. 5. Subjects who had antibiotics at any time during the last 1 month. 6. Subjects who have habit of smoking or tobacco chewing. 7. Subjects who have not participated / participating in any other clinical trial in the past 6 months.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The aim of the study is to comparatively evaluate the effects of commercially available triclosan, PVM/MA copolymers and sodium fluoride containing dentifrice and chlorhexidine containing dentifrice on supragingival plaque, gingivitis, calculus and tooth staining.Timepoint: 0,7,14,21 and 28 days evaluation | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| a) To Evaluate and compare the effects of commercially available Triclosan, PVM/MA copolymer, sodium fluoride containing dentifrice and chlorhexidine containing dentifrice on dental plaque, gingivitis, calculus, tooth staining or some other ill effects if encountered at 1, 2, 3 and 4 week interval. Timepoint: 0,7,14,21 and 28 days evaluation | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Surendra dental college and research institute Sri ganganagar