Health Condition 1: K051- Chronic gingivitis
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients aged 18 60 years Systemically healthy individuals Patients diagnosed with plaque-induced gingivitis Presence of minimum 20 natural teeth Patients willing to participate and provide informed consent Patients with mild to moderate gingival inflammation
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with periodontitis or attachment loss History of periodontal therapy within previous 6 months Antibiotic or anti-inflammatory therapy within previous 3 months Tobacco smokers or smokeless tobacco users Pregnant or lactating women Patients undergoing orthodontic treatment Individuals with systemic diseases affecting periodontal health Known allergy to herbal toothpaste ingredient
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction in Gingival Index (GI) scores following the use of Ayurvedic herbal toothpaste as an adjunct to mechanical plaque control. Reduction in Plaque Index (PI) scores from baseline to follow-up.Timepoint: baseline and 4 weeks after intervention | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction in Bleeding on Probing (BOP) Improvement in halitosis scores assessed using a Halimeter Reduction in dentinal hypersensitivity assessed using Visual Analog Scale (VAS)Timepoint: baseline and 4 weeks after intervention | — |
Countries
India