Denture Stomatitis
Conditions
Keywords
Ozonated water, denture stomatitis, Chlorhexidine mouthwash
Brief summary
The effect of Ozonated water on the treatment of oral stomatitis associated with complete denture wearer in comparison to Chlorhexidine mouthwash
Detailed description
Compete denture wearers having oral denture stomatitis were divided into two groups. group I used Ozonated water while group II used Chlorhexidine mouthwash. The growth of Candida albicans, the degree inflammation and pain grade were evaluated before starting the treatment then every week till one month. Also
Interventions
ozonated water was prepared with a concentration of (2-4 mg/l) ozone for 1 min. in a 25 mg of double distilled water 37o C employing an Ozone generator (Ozone generator type N 1888A, China.)
Commercial available chlorhexidine mouthwash in the market was used.
Sponsors
Study design
Masking description
The patients didn't know which treatment they received.
Intervention model description
Two groups ( complete denture wearers with oral stomatitis). Group I treated with ozonated water while group II treated with chlorhexidine mouthwash.
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Completely edentulous male patients wearing heat cured acrylic resin removable prosthesis. * Patients having denture associated oral stomatitis. * Healthy patients free of any systemic diseases.
Exclusion criteria
* Smoker patients. * Patients suffering from any auto immune or systemic diseases, Temporo-mandibular joint disorder ( TMJ disorders and parafunctional oral habits. * Patients with a history of radiotherapy or chemotherapy. * Patients having oral lesions.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Candida albicans colonies | day one, 7th day, 14th day and 30th day | The number of Candida albicans forming units (CFU) was used to assess the effect of two types of treatments. |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| -Evaluation of inflammation and pain grade | day 1, and 30th day | \- Evaluation of inflammation and pain grade by questionnaire |
Countries
Egypt