Health Condition 1: K029- Dental caries, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
NIL
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: i. Patients who have completed active orthodontic treatment. ii. Patients willing to participate in the study. iii. Orthodontic patients who are prescribed removable retainers.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: i. Visually challenged patients. ii. Mentally challenged patients. iii. Patients with poor history of oral hygiene. iv. Patients on medication. v. Syndromic patients. vi. Surgically treated cases. vii. Cleft lip and Palate cases. viii. Patients with missing teeth.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| STERETPTOCOCCUS MUTANS COLONY FORMATION IN BOTH THE APPLIANCE ESSIX AND HAWLEYS, PERIODONTAL STATUS OF THE SAME PATIENTS USING PERIODONTAL INDEX AND ORAL HYGIENE INDEXTimepoint: DIFFERENCES WILL BE EVALUATED BETWEEN START OF THE STUDY T0 TO T2 60 DAYS | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| CARIES PROMOTING APPLIANCE, BASED ON THE COLONY FORMING UNITS IN BOTH THE APPLIANCES. ALSO THE GINGIVAL AND PERIODONTAL STATUS DURING THE STUDY PERIODTimepoint: T1-T2 FROM START OF THE STUDY TO 60 DAYS END OF THE STUDY | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactSTEFFI JOHNSON
D.J COLLEGE OF DENTAL SCIENCE AND RESEARCH
Outcome results
None listed