Effectiveness Of Water Jet Flossing and Interdental Flossing for Oral Hygiene in Swollen Gum Patients with Scaling and Root Planing

Effectiveness Of Water Jet Flossing and Interdental Flossing for Oral Hygiene in Gingivitis Patient with Scaling and Root Planning: A Split Mouth Study - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2025/12/099763

Enrollment

Registered

2025-12-23

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-01-12

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K051- Chronic gingivitis

Interventions

Intervention1: Scaling and Root Planning: It is a split mouth study wherein water jet flossing and Interdental Flossing will be carried out along with scaling and root planning in gingivitis patients.

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Systemically healthy patients 2. Gingivitis Patients. 3. Co-operative, motivated and conscious patients.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Pregnant or lactating females. 2. Tobacco smokers. 3. Patients treated with any medication known to cause gingival alterations. 4. Drug and alcohol abuse.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To evaluate the effectiveness of Water Flosser as an adjunct to Scaling and Root Planing versus Scaling and Root Planing alone in improving gingival health among patients with gingivitis.Timepoint: Baseline and 6 Weeks	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
NILTimepoint: NIL	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR AISHWARYA IKHAR

Ranjeet Deshmukh Dental College and Research Centre.

draishwaryadahake@gmail.com9011388274

Outcome results

None listed

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