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A clinical trial to study the effect of oil pulling on pH for the prevention of white spot lesion in fixed orthodontic patients

Effect of oil pulling on pH for the prevention of white spot lesion in fixed orthodontic patients - A randomized clinical trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/08/072174
Enrollment
45
Registered
2024-08-08
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-08-19

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: sesame oil: pure sesame oil pulling 10ml, every morning, Oil pulling through mouth, 6 months Control Intervention1: Normal water: normal water gargling after every meals along with modi

Sponsors

Karpaga Vinayaga institute of dental sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: patients willling to participate

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: History of antimicrobial mouth wash and any antibiotic coverage for past 2 weeks presence of periodontal disease poor oral hygiene and multiple caries history of systemic disease

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Ph of plaque and salivaTimepoint: 6 months—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate colony forming unit of streptococcus unit and rate of demineralisationTimepoint: 6 months—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSiddarthini

karpaga vinayaga insititute of dental sciences

kidsorthodont09@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

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