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Comparision of Effect of Herbal and Non-Herbal Candies on tooth decay prevention in children aged 5 9 years

A Comparative Evaluation of Anti - Cariogenic Efficacy of Herbal and Non - Herbal Candies among 5-9 year old children in Visnagar, Gujarat - A Randomized Control Trail - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/04/107433
Enrollment
60
Registered
2026-04-02
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-04-27

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Herbal Anti - Caries Candies: Children will receive Herbal anti caries candy containing grape seed extract. Each Candy will be Consumed twice daily for 21 days. Each candy will be consu

Sponsors

Dhvisha Patel
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children aged 5 - 9 years. healthy children with decayed extracted filled surface score between 0 - 5. Children with carious primary Molars. Children whose parents provide written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children below 5 years or above 9 years of age. Children with special Health Care Needs. Children with systemic diseases or history of premature birth. Children who are uncooperative. Children whose parents donot provide consent.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Reduction in salivary Streptococcus mutans count (CFU/mL) and change in salivary pH following consumption of herbal and non-herbal anti-caries candiesTimepoint: At baseline (prior to intervention), 7 days, 14 days and 21 days post-intervention.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Assessment of palatability and acceptibility of herbal and non herbal anti caries candies among childrenTimepoint: Day - 21—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Dhvisha Patel

Narsinhbhai Patel Dental College and Hospital

vshobaf@gmail.com7567622346

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: May 1, 2026