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The effect of oral irrigator on patients with gingival inflammation

The effect of oral irrigator on periodontal indices in patients with generalized gingivitis

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20211221053478N1
Enrollment
40
Registered
2022-07-27
Start date
2022-08-12
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-08-29

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

Conditions

Gingivitis. Chronic gingivitis, plaque induced

Interventions

Intervention 1: Control group: After scaling patients' teeth, flossing (Mina brand) will be done twice a day for 4 weeks after brushing by people in the control group. Brushing will be done by Modifie

Sponsors

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Generalized gingivitis Gingival index( Loe and Sillness Gingival Index ) 1 or more Bleeding on probing at more than 10 percent of teeth

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy The patients under periodontal treatments within 1 month ago Systemic diseases associated with periodontal conditions

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Percentage of people with gingival index 1 or higher. Timepoint: Measurement of gingival index at the beginning of the study and 14 and 28 days after starting using dental floss and waterjet. Method of measurement: Clinical examination and direct observation of gingival changes.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Bleeding on probing in more than 10 percent of teeth. Timepoint: Measurement of Bleeding on probing at the beginning of the study and 14 and 28 days after starting using dental floss and waterjet. Method of measurement: Using the periodontal Williams probe.;Generalized or localized gingivitis. Timepoint: Evaluation of gingivitis at the beginning of the study and 14 and 28 days after starting the use of dental floss and waterjet. Method of measurement: Clinical examination and direct observation of gingival changes.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSajjad Niroumand

Mashhad University of Medical Sciences

niroumands951@mums.ac.ir+98 51 4724 2091

Outcome results

None listed

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