Pregnancy Gingivitis. Gingivitis and periodontal diseases
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Participants in this group will use bistort mouthwash twice daily for 2 weeks after scaling and receiving routine oral hygiene education. Patients should refrain fr
Sponsors
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
15 Years to 45 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Pregnant women from 15 to 28 weeks of pregnancy Aged 15 to 45 years Non-smoker Having gingivitis based on validated periodontal indicators Presence of microbial plaque measured based on scientific indicators If the presence of tooth discoloration is due to a dental infection No need for antibiotic prophylaxis
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Use of anti-inflammatory drugs and antibiotics in the past 3 months Nausea and vomiting during pregnancy Having systemic disease Reluctance to cooperate
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Plaque Index. Timepoint: At baseline and two weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Clinically assessed by a trained evaluator using the silness & loe plaque index.;Gingival index. Timepoint: At baseline and two weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: clinically assessed by a trained evaluator using the loe & silness Gingival index.;Stain Index. Timepoint: At baseline and two weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Clinically examined and scored using standard visual methods by trained evaluator.;Oral Health -Related Quality of Life. Timepoint: At baseline and two weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Self-reported by participants using the standardized OHIP-14 questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactFahimeh ebrahimi
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed