Health Condition 1: K051- Chronic gingivitis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Engineering students of both genders between the age group of 18 and 25 years, who are studying in Teeerthanker Mahaveer College of Engineering, present on the evaluation day and are consenting and willing to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Those who do not study in the Teerthanker Mahaveer College of Engineering, and those refuse to participate in the study, or are outside the desired age group of 18 to 25 years. Students with underlying Systemic Diseases or severe underlying Dental Diseases. The Students who are undergoing Dental Treatment, including any ongoing orthodontic treatment will be excluded from the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in oral malodour level measured by organoleptic scoring method with the help of Rosenberg & Mcculloch Scale.Timepoint: Outcome measures will be assessed at baseline, 2 weeks, 4 weeks, 6 weeks, 8 weeks and at 10 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in plaque levels (Turesky-Gilmore-Glickman Modification of the Quigley-Hein Index)Timepoint: Day 0 and Day 14 of each intervention period;Change in tongue coating (Winkel Tongue Coating Index)Timepoint: Day 0 and Day 14 of each intervention period | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Teerthanker Mahaveer Dental College and Research Centre