Dental caries.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: The first intervention group: they will receive one lactogam lozenge daily (a product of Lactogam Company (Tehran-Iran)) immediately after brushing their teeth, and they will be asked
Sponsors
Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 30 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Proper oral hygiene (brush at least twice a day) The presence of at least 6 healthy teeth in each jaw without caries or complex restorations and crowns
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Suffering from any systemic disease Use of any type of antibiotic and probiotic products during the last month Fluoride therapy and use of fluoride or antibacterial mouthwash during the last two weeks Using birth control pills and being pregnant Use of orthodontic devices and brackets, fixed and mobile prosthesis Presence of sensitivity to probiotic products or other elements in the study such as fluoride or xylitol Suffering from rapidly progressive caries, acute periodontal and gum diseases. smoking
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The average number of Streptococcus mutans colonies. Timepoint: Sampling of patients will be done before the intervention and also on the 2nd, 14th and 30th days after the intervention. Method of measurement: Sampling of saliva by non-stimulating method and culture. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactAli Nabavizade
Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed