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Alteration in the level of microbes in the mouth with the use of good bacteria impregnated cement during braces treatment

Evaluation of alteration in the level of streptococcus mutans in the patients bonded with probiotic impregnated composite using polymerase chain reaction method- an in vivo study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/05/033882
Enrollment
14
Registered
2021-05-31
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Probiotic composite: Bonding of orthodontic brackets using novel probiotic impregnated composite Control Intervention1: Composite: Bonding of orthodontic brackets using regular composit

Sponsors

Azmina Idaayath
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Undergoing fixed orthodontic treatment. Healthy periodontal conditions. Mixed diet (restriction of curd for 21 days) Healthy patients Brushing twice with fluoridated toothpaste.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients under any systemic antibiotics in the month before the study. History of gastrointestinal disease. Patient with active carious lesions. Patient under topical fluoride treatment. No chewing gum and mouth wash used in the last week or during the study. Lactose intolerance patient.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Streptococcus mutans count Timepoint: 4weeks—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Streptococcus mutans countTimepoint: 30 days—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Krishnaraj Rajaram

SRM dental college Ramapuram

drkrishnaraj2020@gmail.com9840157745

Outcome results

None listed

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