Health Condition 1: K036- Deposits [accretions] on teeth
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Air polishing using sodium bicarbonate powder: Air polishing will be performed using sodium bicarbonate powder delivered through an air polishing device. The nozzle will be positioned 5
Sponsors
Dr Vaibhav Kolekar
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1 Presence of supragingival stains greater than or equal to 2 (Lobene stain index Modified by Macpherson LMD, et al.) 2 Patient having good general health
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patient allergic to sodium bicarbonate 2. Patient having intrinsic stains 3. Pregnant or lactating mother 4. Patient who are non-compliant or physically challenged 5. Patient having systemic disease 6. Crowded or carious teeth 7. Patient wearing orthodontic appliance 8. Patient having any respiratory condition
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction in extrinsic dental stain scores and improvement in oral hygiene following air polishing and rubber cup polishing.Timepoint: Baseline, immediately after procedure, and 1 week follow up | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Assessment of soft tissue trauma associated with air polishing & rubber cup polishing using Trauma Index.Timepoint: Immediately after procedure & after 1 week | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Vaibhav Kolekar
Himachal Institute of Dental Sciences, Paonta Sahib
Outcome results
None listed