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A study comparing a commercially available guava leaf mouthwash and a medicated mouthwash in reducing germs around dental implants

Comparative effect of commercially available guava leaf extract mouthwash (psidium guajava) and chlorhexidine mouthwash on peri-implant bacterial load - a randomized controlled trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/04/107509
Enrollment
34
Registered
2026-04-02
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-04-27

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K069- Disorder of gingiva and edentulousalveolar ridge, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Commercially available Gauva leaf extract mouthwash : Participants willing for 2 stage root form implant placement will be considered and participants in the intervention group will use

Sponsors

Dr. Mahankali Sri Lalitha Mohana
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients willing for implant placement 2. Patients willing to participate and provide written informed consent. 3. Patients willing to comply with oral hygiene instructions

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Use of any mouthwash within one month prior to baseline sampling. 2. Current smokers or tobacco use in any form 3. Pregnant or lactating women. 4. Known allergy to any of the components of mouthwash

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Quantitative changes in peri-implant pathogenic bacterial load assessed using PCR for: Porphyromonas gingivalis Treponema denticola Tannerella forsythia Fusobacterium nucleatum Timepoint: baseline and 1 month

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Changes in clinical parameter Plaque IndexTimepoint: baseline and 1 month;change in clinical parameter bleeding on probingTimepoint: baseline and 1 month;change in clinical parameter peri implant probing depthTimepoint: baseline and 1 month

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Gautami S Penmetsa

Vishnu Dental College

rameshksv@vdc.edu.in8886157669

Outcome results

None listed

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