Comparison of effectiveness between Aloe vera and chlorhexidine 0.2% mouthwash on gingival health

Comparison of effectiveness between Aloe vera and chlorhexidine 0.2% mouthwash on gingival health and plaque formation in fixed orthodontics patients

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20130812014333N220

Enrollment

Registered

2024-07-10

Start date

2024-07-05

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-07-22

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Conditions

Gingival health. Dental caries

Interventions

Intervention 1: The first intervention group will receive aloe vera mouthwash twice a day after breakfast and before bed for 4 weeks. The second intervention group will receive 10 ml of common 0.2% ch

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

15 Years to 35 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Informed consent People undergoing fixed orthodontic treatment at least two weeks after band brackets Age between 15-35 years Proper oral hygiene

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Suffering from systemic diseases such as chronic liver diseases, blood diseases, diabetes, etc. Smoking, hookah, or pipe at least once a week Simultaneous suffering from psychological or neurological diseases such as psychosis, multiple sclerosis (MS), bipolar disorder Taking drugs that reduce the flow of saliva Suffering from genetic syndromes

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Gum index. Timepoint: Days 0, 14 and 28. Method of measurement: Using a Williams probe and a mirror.;Plate index. Timepoint: Days 0, 14 and 28. Method of measurement: Using a Williams probe, a mirror and a plate detector tablet.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Mehdi Rafiei

Khorasan Azad University, Isfahan branch

mehdi.rafiei@khuisf.ac.ir+98 31 3535 4001

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026