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Effectiveness of alcohol-free fluoride and essential oils containing mouthrinse in controlling dental plaque, gingivitis and halitosis in pregnancy: RCT

Effectiveness of alcohol-free fluoride and essential oils containing mouthrinse in controlling dental plaque, gingivitis and halitosis in pregnancy: a randomized controlled trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20151109001
Enrollment
150
Registered
2015-11-09
Start date
2016-02-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

gingivitis halitosis dental plaque oral health behavior gingivitis halitosis dental plaque pregnant women Alcohol&#45

Interventions

15 ml of mouthrinse at bed time for 30 second&#44
no water rinse,rinse 10&#45
no water rinse
Experimental Drug,Active Comparator Drug
alcohol&#45
free fluoride and essential oils containing mouthrinse ,alcohol&#45
free fluoride containing mouthrinse

Sponsors

Faculty of Dentistry, Prince of Songkla University
Lead Sponsor
Dental Public Health Division&#44
Collaborator
Yaring Hospital&#44
Collaborator
Yaring&#44
Collaborator
Pattani
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
15 Years to 40 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Pregnant women aged 15-40 years with gestational age between 12-18 weeks at ANC in a given area 2.A minimum of 20 natural teeth which can be evaluated gingivitis. 3. Able and willing to comply with study procedure and be available to participate during the study period.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Systemic chronic conditions known to be associated with periodontitis or with changes in systemic inflammation: Diabetes,Rheumatoid Arthritis, Rheumatic Fever, SLE, Malignancy, Respiratory diseases, Renal diseases, Other (e.g., autoimmune diseases, fungal infections, immunological deficiencies, etc.) 2. Those who receive immunosuppressive within one month before baseline. 3. Wear fixed orthodontic appliance. 4. Have an allergy or have a burning pain from using toothpaste or mouthwash. 5. Use oral health product containing chlorhexidine, triclosan, essential oil or CPC within two weeks prior to baseline. 6. Have second tooth mobility for all teeth or have a generalize periodontitis. 7. Have a need to be treated urgently such as caries exposed pulp.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
gingivitis baseline, 2 weeks and 3 months after baseline Modified gingival index,plaque level baseline, 2 weeks and 3 months after baseline Plaque index,odor baseline, 2 weeks and 3 months after baseline Oral Chroma CHM-2

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
perception on halitosis baseline, 3 months after baseline questionnaire,oral health behaviour baseline, 3 months after baseline questionnaire

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactJaranya Hunsrisakhun

Faculty of Dentistry, Prince of Songkla University

hjaranya@hotmail.com66815415841

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026