Evaluation and Comparison of the Efficacy of Triphala Mouthwash and 0.2% Chlorhexidine

A Randomized Clinical Trial to Evaluate and Compare the Efficacy of Triphala Mouthwash With 0.2% Chlorhexidine in Hospitalized Patients With Periodontal Diseases

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01900535

Enrollment

120

Registered

2013-07-16

Start date

2013-02-28

Completion date

2013-02-28

Last updated

2013-07-16

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Conditions

Periodontal Disease

Keywords

chlorhexidine, gingivitis, periodontitis

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the usefulness of triphala mouthwash in comparison with the gold standard chlorhexidine in hospitalized and periodontally diseased patients.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

20 Years to 65 Years

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* age group of 20-65 years having periodontal diseases according to American Academy of Periodontology (AAP) classification 1999

Exclusion criteria

* patients seeking any periodontal treatment during the course of study

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
plaque index	15 days

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
gingival index	15 days

Outcome results