Disease of salivary gland, unspecified. Disease of salivary gland, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Samples of experimental group received 500 mg of oral vitamin C power daily for three weeks. Unstimulated saliva of patients was tested in the morning and patients were asked to brush
Treatment - Drugs
Placebo
Samples of experimental group received 500 mg of oral vitamin C power daily for three weeks. Unstimulated saliva of patients was tested in the morning and patients were asked to brush their teeth and
Samples of control group received 500 mg of water with permissible oral essence and color for three weeks. Unstimulated saliva of patients was first gathereded in the morning and patients were asked
Sponsors
Vice Chancellor for Research Affairs, Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion: written satisfaction by 20 patients; having at least teeth; propping depth deeper than 5 mm and clinical attachment level less than 3 mm at least 30 % of sites; bleeding while propping; chronic gum inflammation; systematically healthy patients; patient who had not received propping treatment during last 6 months. Exclusion: patients using antibiotics or anti inflammatory medicine; having systematic disease history; pregnant and breast feeding women; those who use vitamin supplements; those who use mouthwash; those who smoke.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Saliva anti oxidant. Timepoint: At the beginning of study and three weeks after that. Method of measurement: Using Randox kit. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Outcome results
None listed