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Comparison of the effect of lettuce juice on patients with gingival inflammation.

To compare the effect of nitrate rich diet on gingival inflammation in patients consuming lettuce juice - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/03/082118
Enrollment
20
Registered
2025-03-11
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-09-14

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K051- Chronic gingivitis

Interventions

Intervention1: lettuce juice: Oral prophylaxis and patient is asked to take 100ml of lettuce juice daily for 14 days. Control Intervention1: control group: only oral prophylaxis is done

Sponsors

kondepati mounisha
Lead Sponsor
Thota lahari
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Systematically healthy patients Patients showing a tendency to maintain good oral hygiene. Patients with gingival index score (Loe and Sillness) GI-2 or GI-3 at minimum of 3 teeth

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Inability or unwillingness to complete the trial Patients on any medication that could affect or alter the course of periodontal treatment. patients with known allergies and intolerances to any of the ingredients of the test juices. Patients with intellectual inability to comprehend and comply with the aims of the study History of smoking and alcohol abuse. Patients diagnosed with other systemic disorders. Subjects who have received periodontal flap / regenerative therapy within the past 1 year. Pregnant and lactating patients. Patients who have received antibiotic and NSAIDS therapy from the past 6 months.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
loe and silness gingival index measurementTimepoint: loe and silness gingival index measurement at baseline and after 14 days

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Probing depth measurementTimepoint: Probing depth measurement at baseline Probing depth measurement after 14 days

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactThota Lahari

St. Joseph dental college

joseph0786029@gmail.com9966911658

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026