Study of Cranberry, Cinnamon and Xylitol in prevention of Childhood Caries

Comparative evaluation o f efficacy o f Wipes containing Cranberry extract, Cinnamon extract and Xylitol in prevention of Early Childhood Caries - A Randomized Controlled Trial - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2024/07/071092

Enrollment

225

Registered

2024-07-23

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-12-09

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K038- Other specified diseases of hard tissues of teeth

Interventions

Intervention1: Wipes containing Cranberry extract, Wipes containing Cinnamon extract, wipes containing xylitol and wipes only: Wipe the teeth twice a day with Wipes containing Cranberry extract, Wipes

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children with early childhood caries

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children with any systemic disease. Children who are on any antimicrobial therapy within 3 months by the start of the study Children on long term medications. Children with known history of allergy to Xylitol or any other allergy Children with any developmental abnormalities

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
dmft – decayed, missing & filled teeth (Caries experience) Timepoint: 3 mnts, 6 mnts and 1 year	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Any adverse effects Parent /subject acceptance of the wipes Timepoint: 3mnts,6 mnts and 1 yr	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactGargi Srinivasa Murthy

Government Dental college and Research Institute

srinath.krishnappa@yahoo.com09844005148

Outcome results

None listed

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