anti plaque and antimicrobial efficacy.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: The bamboo salt toothpaste (Tiger Herb®, LG, Korea), The Tiger Herb contains Hydrated Silica, Sodium Chloride (Bamboo Salt), Dipotassium Glycyrrhizinate, Sodium Flu
Sponsors
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 24 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Without periodontal pocket depth of more than three millimeters Without history of smoking and dry mouth Without using of orthodontic appliances Without presence of untreated dental caries Without history of systemic diseases routine daily toothbrushing with fluoride-containing toothpastes Without receiving antibiotic or anti-inflammatory drugs at least one month prior to the study Without allergic reaction to the toothpaste
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Pregnant Lactating women History of using other herbal drugs at least one month prior the study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Plaque index. Timepoint: At baseline and after four weeks of toothpaste use. Method of measurement: plaque indicator.;Lactobacillus. Timepoint: At baseline and after four weeks of toothpaste use. Method of measurement: cultivating and count bacteria.;Streptococcus mutans. Timepoint: At baseline and after four weeks of toothpaste use. Method of measurement: cultivating and count bacteria. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMina Bira
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed