To clinically evaluate different types of mouthwashes in swollen gums

Comparative evaluation of Triphala, Aloevera and Chlorhexidine mouthwash on Gingivitis: A randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2018/05/013986

Enrollment

Registered

2018-05-21

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K051- Chronic gingivitis

Interventions

Intervention1: chlorhexidine: chlorhexidine is an antimicrobial agent.it prevents plaque accumulation. Hence it is a antiplaque and antigingival agent. Advised 10ml twice daily for 30days. Control Int

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: age groups of 18-40 years with chronic generalized gingivitis. Minimum of 20 teeth in the mouth. No periodontal treatment was done in last 6 months.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: poor oral hygiene Pregnancy and lactating women Patients on antibiotic therapy for last 1 month. Smokers

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
gingival index,bleeding indexTimepoint: Baseline,15 days,30 days	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Plaque indexTimepoint: Baseline,15 days,30 days	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactGautami S Penmetsa

Vishnu Dental College

gautamipenmetsa@gmail.com9951011618

Outcome results

None listed

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