The efficacy of honey mouth-rinse on the intra-oral flora

Randomized controlled trial to evaluate the efficacy of honey mouth-rinse on the intra-oral flora: a cross-over study

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN38327678

Enrollment

Registered

2020-01-17

Start date

2019-01-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2020-02-03

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Conditions

Intra oral flora Oral Health

Interventions

The effectiveness of Syrian honey mouth rinse on salivary floral bacteria was investigated at the inhibitory concentration suitable for use as a mouth rinse define by diffusion method on Muller-Hinton

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Healthy volunteers with good oral hygiene

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Does not meet inclusion criteria

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The colony forming unit counts (CFU) measured using saliva samples collected from each patient on three different timepoints (before the test, after one minute of the mouth rinse, after 30 minutes of mouth rinse)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Oral health index collected using oral examination and with UNC15 probe (university of North Carolina). Oral data collected from each patient on three different timepoints (before the test, after one minute of the mouth rinse, after 30 minutes of mouth rinse). 1. Plaque index (PI) 2. Gingival index (GI) 3. Decayed, missing, filled teeth index	—

Countries

Syria

Outcome results

None listed

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