Role of Herbal Based Mouthwashes in Plaque Control

ConditionPlaque Induced Gingival Disease

Trial statusNot yet recruiting

Trial phaseNot applicable

Trial typeInterventional

Biological sexAll

Age18-60

SponsorAjman University

About this trial

Herbal medicine has been used for thousands of years. Traditional herbal medicine is used by an estimated 80% of the world's population for primary health care. Herbal treatments have gained popularity as a dietary supplement for illness prevention and as an alternative/complementary therapy in recent years. Herbal remedies come in a wide variety of forms and can be found on the market all over the world.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Patients who are medically fit

Patients with gingival inflammation not progressed into periodontitis (AAP classification

Patients between the age of 18-60 years

Disqualifiers

Patients who are medically compromised

Patient who have undergone a periodontal therapy for the past 3 months

Patients who are healthy but have been using herbal mouthwashes

Trial design

Design model

Parallel

Treatments tested in this trial

Mouthwash Product
Other intervention
* In the Initial Visit-Baseline, and subsequent visits, participants will be called in the morning. Morning hours will be chosen for examination, as it will reduce the risk of bias and also help in quantifying results. plaque and gingival scores will be recorded and the First herbal mouthwashes will be given, participants will also be provided new tooth-brushes (Oral B-soft). * They will be asked to follow their routine oral hygiene habits. They will be asked to come back after 2 weeks for plaque and gingival bleeding scores recording for the second visit and again after 2weeks post the second visit for the third and final visit to record their plaque and gingival bleeding scores.

Treatment groups

80 Participants

are divided into 4 treatment groups

Group A: chlorhexidineExperimental treatment 1 intervention

Group B: Tea tree oilActive comparator 1 intervention

Group C: ReseverotriolActive comparator 1 intervention

Group D: MiswakActive comparator 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

plaque score

To assess the plaque score

Time frame

From Baseline-pre-intervention to the end of treatment at 4 weeks

Secondary outcomes

gingival bleeding score

To assess gingival bledding score

Time frame

from pre-intervention to the end of the treatment at 4 weeks

Locations

This trial has no locations.

Sponsors and contacts

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Ajman University

Lead sponsor

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

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