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The effect of probiotic yogurt mouthwash on salivary pH

Clinical trial of the effect of probiotic yogurt mouthwash on salivary pH in orthodontic patient in sari dentistry school clinic

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2017040533236N1
Enrollment
40
Registered
2017-07-25
Start date
2016-12-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Fixed orthodontic for teeth. Fitting and adjustment of orthodontic device

Interventions

Intervention 1: The control group receives 20 mL nonprobiotic yogurt mouthwash twice daily for 2 weeks. Intervention 2: The intervention group receives 20 mL probiotic yogurt (20.000.000 colony/gram L
Placebo
Prevention
The control group receives 20 mL nonprobiotic yogurt mouthwash twice daily for 2 weeks.
The intervention group receives 20 mL probiotic yogurt (20.000.000 colony/gram Lactobacillus acidophilus and Bifidobacterium lactis) after brushing and flossing 2 times daily for 2 weeks for one minut

Sponsors

Vice chancellor for research of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
14 Years to 17 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Age 14-17 years; fixed orthodontic treatment of jaw distance of at least 3 months of treatment Exclusion criteria: Dental decay; systemic diseases; Any disease of the gums and teeth; Systemic corticosteroid and other medications including antibiotics; Chlorhexidine mouthwash; Xylitol gum chewing during the past 4 weeks; smoking; Pregnancy; OCP

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Salivary pH. Timepoint: Start of treatment, at the end of 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th course. Method of measurement: pH meter.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactNafiseh Zarenejad

Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences

nzarenejad@mazums.ac.ir+98 11 3330 0000

Outcome results

None listed

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