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Comparison of plaque prevention properties of octenidine mouthwash, chlorhexidone mouthwash and tooth brushing in dental students.

Comparative plaque inhibitory effect of octenidine dihydrochloride, mechanical plaque control and Chlorhexidine: a cross over clinical trial. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/06/089547
Enrollment
24
Registered
2025-06-25
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Mouthwash Toothbrush: Octenidine Chlorhexidine Toothbrush Total Duration of each intervention 4 days Control Intervention1: Not applicable: Not applicable

Sponsors

Sudha Rustagi college of dental sciences and research
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The study group comprised of 24 systemically and periodontally healthy patients above 18 years of age of both the sexes. Periodontal health defined as no probing attachment loss, less than or equals to 3 mm probing pocket depth, less than 10 percent bleeding on probing.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Presence of systemic disease, requirement of endocarditis prophylaxis before dental treatment, untreated caries, gingival hyperplasia or other severe oral diseases, presence of orthodontic appliances or removable dentures, antibiotic therapy less than 3 months and mouthrinse use less than 8 weeks prior to baseline examination, manifestation of xerostomia, smoking habit, hypersensitivity or allergy to Chlorhexidine gluconate and Octenidine dihydrochloride., pregnancy and lactation.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To quantitatively assess the effect of OCT on plaque growth on plaque free surfaces when used as an exclusive plaque control measure.Timepoint: 45 days

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To comparatively evaluate the amount of plaque reformation after the use of Octenidine dihydrochloride (OCT), Chlorhexidine gluconate (CHX) and Mechanical plaque control. To comparatively assess the level of gingival inflammation after the usage of OCT, CHX and Mechanical plaque control.Timepoint: 45 days

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactAmanat

Sudha Rustagi college of dental sciences and research

amanatkandhol@gmail.com9050788067

Outcome results

None listed

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