In the present study, to find the desired sample size, a number of patients with removable orthodontic plaque in a private clinic were randomly selected. Before starting the study, an interview was conducted with them to evaluate their dental and medical history, oral health status, occlusion and proper dental care and their health status. Of the 43 patients who were sampled, those who had one of the following were excluded from the study, and 36 who were eligible for inclusion in the study were
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Participants in intervention group obtained a solution containing thymus vulgaris 2%. They were asked to spray solutions on to an orthodontic removable appliance.Sw
Sponsors
Islamic Azad University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
7 Years to 12 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: patients with expansion orthodontic appliance
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Moderate to Severe Crowding and Irregularity Periodontal Problem Usage of Antimicrobial Mouth Watch Antibiotic therapy within 90 days poor oral hygiene History of rheumatic fever, History of diabetes, hepatic, renal and immune system disease
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Percentage of people with Candida albicans on orthodontic removable plaque and Clinical comparison of the effect of Zataria Multiflora essential oil and Chlorhexidine on Candida albicans accumulated on orthodontic removable plaques. Timepoint: Sampling and Count of Candida albicans colonies at the beginning of the study (before intervention), 2 and 5 days after spraying with 2%Zataria Multiflora essential oil and chlorhexidine. Method of measurement: Incubator, Autoclave, Optical Microscope - Ultrasonic Bathroom. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactTahereh Baheri Moghadam
Islamic Azad University
Outcome results
None listed