prevention of periodontal diseases. Gingivitis and periodontal disease
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria; 18 years and above; minimum of 24 teeth; no partial or fixed prosthesis and not under orthodontic treatment; no gingival sulcus deeper than 3mm; maximum plaque index( Turesky et al) of 2 and gingival index( Loa and Silness) of 1.5 Exclusion criteria: Age above 45 years, not smoker; no antibiotic therapy or routine antiseptic use for past 3 months; allergy to any mouth washes; no patient compliance
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of vital bacteria. Timepoint: before and after 30 second; 1; 3; 5 and 7 hours of single use of 10cc of mouthwash for 45 seconds. Method of measurement: Epiflourescence.;Bacterial Plaque. Timepoint: 4 days after use. Method of measurement: Turesky Plaque Index. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in taste sensation. Timepoint: 4 days. Method of measurement: Visual Analog Scale.;Burning sensation. Timepoint: 4 days. Method of measurement: Visual analog Scale.;Presence of stain. Timepoint: 4 days. Method of measurement: Observation. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Dentla school, Tehran Islamic Azad University