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Assessment of efficacy of water flosser and regular floss for removal of food particles in patients with Crowns and Bridges Randomised Control Trial

Evaluation of efficacy of water flosser and regular floss for plaque removal in patients with Fixed Dental Prosthesis A Randomised Control Trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/07/071503
Enrollment
30
Registered
2024-07-29
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-22

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Waterflosser: 1 month, twice daily Control Intervention1: Regular floss: 1 month, twice daily Control Intervention2: Manual toothbrush: 1 month, twice daily

Sponsors

Khushi Sethia
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with Fixed Dental Prosthesis Posterior Patients with Single crown and implant Posterior Patient with Implant supported prosthesis. Patient with more than one form of fixed dental prosthesis in the oral cavity Patient with the chief complaint of food lodgment. Type 1 and type 2 embrasures

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with tooth mobility Patients with periodontal disease Patients with extensive Inter Dental Bone loss. Patients with Peri Implantitis Patients on any antibiotic medication or any allergies Crowns with improper contact

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Silness and Loe Plaque IndexTimepoint: 4 weeks—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
maintenance of oral hygieneTimepoint: 4 weeks—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Vignesh Kamath

Manipal College of Dental Sciences Mangalore, Affiliated to Manipal Academy of Higher Education

vignesh.kamath@manipal.edu9036979107

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 27, 2026