Chronic gingivitis. Chronic gingivitis
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: gum contains either powder or extract of frankicense 3 times daily. Intervention 2: control chewing gum (without frankincense) 3 times daily.
Treatment - Drugs
Placebo
gum contains either powder or extract of frankicense 3 times daily
control chewing gum (without frankincense) 3 times daily
Sponsors
Research deputy of Babol University of Medcial Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
15 Years to 18 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: female high school student with moderate plaque induces gingivitis Exclusion criteria: presence of any systemic diseases, consumption of any drug with effect on periodontium or any antibiotics within last month, severe maloccusion, mal oral habits, periodontal surgery or scaling within past 6 months, having large filling or severe subgingival caries in ramjford teeth
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Gingival index. Timepoint: days 0, 7, 14. Method of measurement: Loe & sillness index. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Plaque index. Timepoint: days 0, 7, 14. Method of measurement: Loe & Silness.;Bleeding index. Timepoint: Baseline and on the 7th and 14th days after the begining of the study. Method of measurement: Cowel Index.;Pockt probe depth index. Timepoint: Baseline and on the 7th and 14th days after the begining of the study. Method of measurement: WHO probe. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactArash Poorsattar Bejeh Mir
Babol university of Medcial Sciences
Outcome results
None listed