Gingivitis. Gingivitis and periodontal diseases
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Pregnant women in the second trimester of pregnancy (weeks 13 to 28) Having moderate to severe gingivitis (gingival grade> 1) Having at least 20 teeth Age of 20 to 35 years
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Moderate to severe caries Having systemic diseases, including severe cardiovascular disease, diabetes and hyperthyroidism Receiving periodontal treatment in the last six months Any disorder or chronic / acute infection other than gingivitis History of antibiotic use in recent months Tobacco use history
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Gingival index. Timepoint: Start intervention and a month later. Method of measurement: Silness & Loe Index.;Plaque index. Timepoint: Start intervention and a month later. Method of measurement: Silness & Loe Index. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences