Health Condition 1: K029- Dental caries, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Maranta Arundinacea (Arrowroot) Extract mouth rinse: The Extraction process will be carried out using Soxhlet apparatus by mixing powder with various solvents (Pet Ether, Chloroform, Ac
Sponsors
Dr Uma Rani
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Students with no history of any dental treatment for last 3 months. 2.Students with no use of antibiotic or anti-inflammatory drug therapy for the past 3 months 3.Students with no history of systemic diseases. 4.Students with baseline plaque score greater than 2 and a baseline Decayed, Missing and Filled teeth (DMFT) score of 3 to 5
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Students who are not willing to take part in the study 2.Students who are currently using any mouthwash and oral hygiene aids. 3.Students who are allergic to any mouthwash. 4.Students who are using any prostheses or appliances.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| reducing salivary streptococcus mutansTimepoint: day 14 | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Natural alternative for reducing dental caries riskTimepoint: day 14 | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactUMA RANI M
Vinayaka Missions Sankarachariyar Dental college. Sankari Main Road, Ariyanur, Salem, Tamil Nadu 636308
Outcome results
None listed