Health Condition 1: K038- Other specified diseases of hard tissues of teeth
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Herbal dispersible chewable tablet: containing orange peel and syzygium cumini extract 10 ml twice daily
Control Intervention1: chlorhexidine mouthwash: 0.12% chlorhexidine mouthwash 1
Sponsors
self
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients aged 17-25 years undergoing fixed orthodontic therapy. 2. Patients with no history of systemic diseases affecting oral health. 3. Willingness to comply with study protocol. 4. Patients undergoing fixed orthoodntics
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. History of periodontal therapy in the past 6 months. 2. Known allergies to Citrus or Herbal extracts. 3. Use of antibiotics or anti-inflammatory medications in the past month.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction in plaque index scores (Silness and L e plaque index), Changes in gingival index (L e and Silness), The Orthodontic Plaque Index(OPI) An oral hygiene index for patients with multibracket appliances.Timepoint: 0,3,5,12 days | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| reported acceptability and compliance, and any adverse effects.Timepoint: 12 days | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr. Surekha Rathod
Rnajeet Deshmukh Dental College, Nagpur
Outcome results
None listed