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Usage of two different mouth cleaning aids in blind children of residential schools.

Evaluation of effectiveness of two different oral hygiene aids in institutionalized visually impaired children- A Randomized clinical trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/05/014171
Enrollment
90
Registered
2018-05-29
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Chronic generalized gingivitis

Interventions

Intervention1: Oral irrigator: Waterpik oral irrigator WP-70EC-U.S.A Control Intervention1: Tooth brush: Colgate-Pamolive India Control Intervention2: Dental floss: Younifloss ICPA Mumbai

Sponsors

Vajrala Deepika
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1 Mild to moderate gingivitis( Gingival index by Loe-Silness, score-1,2)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1 Subjects with syndrome 2 Subjects with systemic diseases 3 Periodontal abscess 4 Ulceration 5 Subjects under medication

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
There will be improvement in the oral hygiene with the use of oral hygiene irrigator, as an adjunct to manual tooth brushing.Timepoint: 0, 14, 28 days—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
There will be improvement in the oral hygiene with the use of interdental floss as an adjunct to manual tooth brushing.Timepoint: 0, 14, 28 days—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ratnaditya A

Vishnu Dental College

rayala.chandrasekhar@gmail.com9440402247

Outcome results

None listed

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