Health Condition 1: K038- Other specified diseases of hard tissues of teeth
Conditions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patient with fair oral hygiene index Age between 15 and 30 years No history of antibiotics, steroids, or NSAIDs in the past two months Each subject must have plaque index score
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Presence of any local or systemic disease or immunosuppressant drug therapy. Use of antibiotics, steroids, or nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) therapy within the past two months or during the study Mentally handicapped subjects Subjects with poor manual dexterity Poor compliance subjects Using antibacterial mouth rinses Patients with a history of allergies to food dyes (especially contents of DPI- AlphaPlac, study toothpaste) Pregnancy Previous or current use of powered or manual orthodontic toothbrushes Subject using Smoking, tobacco products
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The objective of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a new activated charcoal orthodontic toothbrush designed with a conventional orthodontic toothbrush and conventional charcoal infused toothbrushes on better plaque control in patients undergoing fixed orthodontic treatment when compared to Conventional v cut orthodontic toothbrush.Timepoint: 21th week | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Value of orthodontic plaque index before and after toothbrushing.Timepoint: baseline, 2nd week, 4th week, 6th week | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Inderprastha Dental College and Hospital, Uttar Pradesh