Health Condition 1: K135- Oral submucous fibrosis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients with clinically diagnosed Oral Submucous Fibrosis (OSMF) classified as Stage II-III (based on classification of Khanna and Andrade 1995) 2.Patients with known history of areca nut, gutkha, kharra, pan masala chewing. 3.Patients who are willing to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients who have left the habit in the last 6 months or more. 2.Patients with OSMF Stage IV. 3.Patients with any systemic diseases. 4.Patients on any medications. 5.Patients with history of hypersensitivity to any drug or natural plants including moringa. 6.Patients who are already under the treatment of OSMF.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement in clinical parameters of Oral Submucous Fibrosis including burning sensation on visual analogue scale, mouth opening, tongue protrusion, and cheek flexibility. Timepoint: baseline, day 10, day 20, day 30, day 60 | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sustained improvement in clinical parameters during follow-up Timepoint: 3-month follow-up after Day 30 | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Ranjeet Deshmukh Dental College and Research Centre, Digdoh hills, Higna Road Nagpur