Dental caries. Dental caries
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Using toothpaste containing postbiotics and thyme extract for ten days, twice a day after breakfast and dinner. Intervention 2: Control group: Using toothpaste cont
Sponsors
Karaj University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Volunteers without active dental caries, as confirmed by a dentist, will be selected.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Individuals who consume antibiotics or certain medications will be excluded from the study. Individuals with allergies or sensitivities in the oral cavity will be excluded from the study. Individuals with unusual dietary habits, such as sugar addiction or habitual consumption of sugary beverages (e.g., soda, energy drinks), will be excluded from the study. Participants who are on any dietary regimen will be excluded from the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Streptococcus mutans count in saliva. Timepoint: Before study and 10 days after treatment. Method of measurement: Bacterial count in saliva culture. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactNezam Armand
Karaj University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed