Health Condition 1: K089- Disorder of teeth and supporting structures, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Alstonia scholaris: An independent observer will dispense the bottles containing Alstonia scholaris mouthrinse to the parents. Parents will be instructed to dispense 10 ml of the mouthr
Sponsors
Dr DY Patil Deemed to be University School of Dentistry
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Children free from systemic diseases. 2. Children with no history of current or recent use of antibiotics in the last 1 month. 3. Children who have not used any mouth rinse for the last 1 month. 4. Children with def/DMF score more than or equal to 3. 5. Children with no known allergy or history of adverse reactions to any materials used in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Children suffering from diseases that might affect the salivary flow. 2. Children currently undergoing orthodontic treatment. 3. Children giving a history of abscess and draining sinus which requires emergency dental treatment. 4. Children with known allergies to any materials being used in the study. 5. Children suffering from any physical disability or who will not be able to use the mouth rinses.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. pH of saliva 2. Plaque index 3. Gingival index 4. Taste acceptabilityTimepoint: Baseline and 14 days | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Burning sensation, dryness of mouth, staining of teeth, and allergyTimepoint: Baseline and 14 days | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Parnaja Valke
Dr. D.Y. Patil Deemed to be University, School of Dentistry, Navi Mumbai.
Outcome results
None listed