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Comparing the efficiency of various mouthwashes during Fixed Orthodontic Treatment

Comparitive evaluation of the effect of various mouthwashes in reducing the colony count of Streptococcus Mutans during Fixed Orthodontic Treatment : An IN- VIVO Study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/09/058056
Enrollment
42
Registered
2023-09-26
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K002- Abnormalities of size and form ofteeth

Interventions

Intervention1: coconut oil pulling based mouthwash: prescribed for two times daily after brushing for 60 days Control Intervention1: fluoride based mouthwash: prescribed for two times daily after brus

Sponsors

MALABAR DENTAL COLLEGE AND RESEARCH CENTRE
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: PATIENTS UNDER THE AGE GROUP 16- 25 WHO ARE UNDERGOING ORTHODONTIC TREATMENT IN THE DEPARTMENT

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patient allergic to Curcumin, Coconut oil, & fluoride 2. Medically compromised Patients 3. Pregnant & Lactating mothers 4. Patients with mouth breathing habit 5. Composite restoration and prosthetic crown on anterior teeth 6. Tooth with developmental anomalies and fluorosis 7. Patients with a habit of smoking 8. Patients taking topical or systemic administration or usage of antibiotic

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The mouthwash which has better efficiency in reducing streptococcal mutans colony count will be determined.Timepoint: 8 weeks—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
MOUTHWASH WHICH HAS BETTER EFFICIENCY IN PLAQUE CONTROL DURING FIXED ORTHODONTIC TREATMENTTimepoint: 12 weeks—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactEDWIN CS

MALABAR DENTAL COLLEGE AND RESEARCH CENTRE

ortho@macity.edu.in9633877412

Outcome results

None listed

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