Comparing Which Toothpaste Works Better for Gum Inflammation: One Made with Chitosan vs One Made with Turmeric

Comparative Evaluation of Efficacy of Chitosan based Toothpaste (Conybio Plus ) versus Curcumin based Toothpaste (Purexa ) in Gingivitis Patients -A Randomized Clinical Trial - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2025/01/079386

Enrollment

Registered

2025-01-24

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-02-03

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K051- Chronic gingivitis

Interventions

Intervention1: Chitosan based Toothpaste (Conybio Plus ): Chitosan based Toothpaste (Conybio Plus ).Total duration of study is 6 months. Control Intervention1: Curcumin based Toothpaste (Purexa ): Cur

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients in the age group between 20-60 yrs. 2.Patients diagnosed with Gingivitis. 3.Patients who are nonsmokers or do not consume tobacco in any other form. 4.Patients with good systemic health.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Individuals wearing fixed or removable orthodontic appliances or prosthesis 2. Pregnant and lactating females. 3. Individuals taking medications since prolonged duration 4. Smokers

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1. Plaque Index (P.I.) (Silness and Loe, 1964) 2. Gingival Index (G.I.) (Loe and Silness, 1963) Timepoint: at baseline (post scaling), 1-month post-scaling.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. Plaque Index (P.I.) (Silness and Loe, 1964) 2. Gingival Index (G.I.) (Loe and Silness, 1963) Timepoint: at baseline (post scaling), 1-month post-scaling.	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Mala Dixit Baburaj

Nair Hospital Dental College, Mumbai

maladixit25@gmail.com9223340938

Outcome results

None listed

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