Evaluation the effect of two mouthwashes on surface characterization of orthodontic wire and bracket and friction between bracket and wire

A clinical trial for comparison the effect of two mouthwashes, Persica and Chlorhexidine, on surface characterization and static friction between wire and bracket in orthodontic patients.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2014032117067N1

Enrollment

Registered

2014-09-03

Start date

2014-12-31

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Surface characterizations of orthodontic wire and bracket and static friction between wire and bracket in dry state. Other adverse effects, not elsewhere classified

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention name: Chlorhexidine gluconate 0.2% Administration: The mouth is rinsed with 30 ml (2 Tablespoons) of undiluted chlorhexidine twice daily (morning and night) for 30 second

Treatment - Drugs

Intervention name: Chlorhexidine gluconate 0.2% Administration: The mouth is rinsed with 30 ml (2 Tablespoons) of undiluted chlorhexidine twice daily (morning and night) for 30 seconds after brushin

Intervention name: Persica Administration: The mouth is rinsed with 30 ml (2 Tablespoons) of diluted Persica (15 mlit Persica and 15 mlit water), twice daily (morning and night) for 30 seconds after

Control: Active control Patients should clean their teeth with Oral-B tooth brush and Crest, Gum Protection tooth paste.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Ability to control oral hygiene. Exclusion criteria: Metabolic and systemic diseases; Salivary gland diseases; Consuming medications that affect amount or consistency of saliva; Consuming any other mouthrinse; Cigarette smoking; Drug abusing; Pregnancy or breast feeding

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Surface characterization of orthodontic wire. Timepoint: Two weeks. Method of measurement: Atomic Force Microsccope.;Surface charachterization of brackets. Timepoint: Two weeks. Method of measurement: Scanning Electron Microscope.;Static friction between orthodontic wire and bracket. Timepoint: Two weeks. Method of measurement: Universal Testing Machine.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactElham sadat Emadian Razavi

Department of Orthodontics, Faculty of Dentistry, Tehran University of Medical Sciences

e-emadian@razi.tums.ac.ir+98 21 8897 7921

Outcome results

None listed

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