Oral Health
Conditions
Interventions
Control Group (n= 11): mouthwash with 0.12% chlorhexidine 1x a day for 30 seconds for 15 days + home oral hygiene
Test Group 1 (n= 11): mouthwash with virgin coconut oil 1x a day, for 10 min, for 15 days + domestic oral hygiene
Test Group 2 (n= 11): Sesame oil rinse 1x a day, for 10 min, for 15 days + domestic oral hygiene
Placebo Group (n= 11): mouthwash with distilled water 1x a day, for 30 seconds, for 15 days + domestic oral hygiene.
D010938
Sponsors
Jéssica Gomes Alcoforado de Melo
Jéssica Gomes Alcoforado de Melo
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 25 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - No signs of gingival inflammation: bleeding on probing in 10% or more of the sites and probing depth = 3 mm; - Biofilm accumulation with score = 1; - Do not use orthodontic appliance or removable prosthesis; -Have = 22 teeth present in the mouth; -Be healthy systemically. -No allergy to coconut oil, sesame oil and chlorhexidine. -Agree to participate in the research by signing the Informed Consent Form and having received, verbally and in writing by the researchers, all information and clarifications.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Had been treated with antibiotics and anti-inflammatory drugs in the last six months; - Smokers, pregnant and lactating women; - History of use of antimicrobial mouthwashes, gels or chewing gums in the last three months; - History in the last few months of any dental condition that needed immediate attention (abscess, pericoronitis, edema, periodontal disease) - Teeth with probing depth = 4 mm with signs of gingival inflammation; - Teeth with gingival retraction = 2 mm.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The oil pulling mouthwash has a good anti-plaque action, being compatible with the action of 0.12% chlorhexidine. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Sesame oil has adverse effects, but less than chlorhexidine. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactJéssica Melo
Faculdade de Integração do Sertão
Outcome results
None listed