Health Condition 1: K029- Dental caries, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Probiotic toothpaste: Dose:pea sized
Frequency: twice daily
Route of administration: topical
Duration: 30 days
Control Intervention1: Fluoride containing tooth paste and non-fluoride co
Sponsors
Gayathiri R
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Participants who have given their informed consent. 2. Individuals without any known systemic illness. 3. Individuals without dental caries. 4. Participants with good general health (no significant medical history or drug use during the last 15 days. 5. Participants who do not use mouthwashes in adjunct with tooth brushing.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Those who have not given informed consent. 2. Medically compromised patients or subjects with a history of conditions/ medications/ therapy that alter the salivary parameters are excluded from the study. 3. Subjects who are fasting and have nausea. 4. Participants with the habit of smoking/alcohol consumption 5. History of allergic or idiosyncratic reactions to product ingredients. 6. Those who are undergoing orthodontic treatment.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction in S.mutans level, salivary viscosity and increased salivary flow rate and salivary pHTimepoint: Baseline, 15th day and 30th day | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Streptococcus mutans count, Salivary pH, Salivary flow rate, Salivary viscosityTimepoint: 3 months and 6 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Gayathiri R
Rajarajeswari Dental College and Hospital
Outcome results
None listed