Health Condition 1: K051- Chronic gingivitis
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Nano Silicone bristled toothbrush: Patients will be instructed to brush their teeth twice daily for 2 min using the toothbrush and Colgate total dentifrice given for the study purpose i
Sponsors
Dr Thota Saranya
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)Age range of 18-45years 2)Non- smokers 3)Controlled systemic conditions 4)Good oral health 5)Six teeth excluding third molar in each quadrant with no crowns, orthodontic appliances 6)No periodontal pocket =3 mm or attachment loss =2 mm
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)Patients with uncontrolled systemic diseases 2)Pregnancy or lactating women 3)Chronic smokers 4)Patients with infectious diseases (HIV, Hepatitis B or Hepatitis C) 5)Patients with any known allergies to new materials 6)Patients with mucogingival problems 7)Patients with fixed or removable prosthesis
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Assessment of Oral Hygiene Index Simplified (OHI-S),Plaque Index and Gingival IndexTimepoint: Assessment of Oral Hygiene Index-OHI-Simplified (OHI-S), Plaque Index and Gingival Index will be assessed at baseline, 1 month, 2 months and 3 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1)To assess Toothbrush wear 2) Patient reported outcome measuresTimepoint: 1)Toothbrush wear will be assessed at 1 month and 3 months 2)Patient reported outcome measures will be assessed at 3 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Madhulika Banerjee
Vishnu Dental College
Outcome results
None listed