Health Condition 1: B998- Other infectious disease
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Herbal mouthwashes: Subjects will be given the herbal mouthwash and asked to rinse for 2 min and expectorate. Subsequent to baseline estimation (set 1), each participant will undergo tw
Sponsors
National innovation Foundation
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: After taking a detailed medical history and initial clinical and radiologic examination, systemically healthy individuals of an age range of 18-40 years with previously untreated gingivitis and greater than or equal to 20 teeth with no visible signs of untreated dental caries will be selected. Clinical parameters for inclusion will be: 1) gingival index (GI) greater than 1; 2) probing depth less than equal to 3 mm; 3) clinical attachment loss should be 0, with no evidence of radiographic bone loss. Absence of bone loss will be considered when the distance between cemento-enamel junction and crestal bone is less than equal to 1 mm.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Use of antibiotics and anti-inflammatory drugs in previous 6 months; 2) individuals with orthodontic appliances or prosthetic appliances that would interfere with evaluation and plaque control; 3) allergy to any ingredient used in the study; 4) alcoholics; 5) smokers or users of tobacco in any form; 6) individuals with mental retardation or medical illness; 7) Use of mouthwashes and vitamin supplements in last 3 months; 8)History of any periodontal therapy in last months; and 7) pregnant or lactating females
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement of gingival and plaque indicesTimepoint: Baseline, 1 week, 1 month, 2 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Microbial count.Timepoint: Baseline-7 days-30 days-60 days;Patient acceptance (irritation of taste, subjective tooth staining)Timepoint: 60 days | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactO P Kharbanda
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed