Status:

COMPLETED

"Triphala" - A New Herbal Mouthwash in Gingivitis

Lead Sponsor:

Government Dental College and Research Institute, Bangalore

Conditions:

Gingivitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

25-40 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The present study was a randomized control clinical trial, which included 90 subjects with chronic generalised gingivitis of age group 25-40 years, reporting to outpatient department of Periodontics, ...

Detailed Description

Objective: The aim of the present study is to evaluate the efficacy of triphala (TRP) as a mouthwash in reduction of plaque and gingivitis. Material \& Methods: Ninety subjects diagnosed with chronic...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • systemically healthy subjects of 25-40 years of age with previously untreated gingivitis and minimum 20 teeth,
  • gingival index \> 1,
  • pocket probing depth \< 3 mm,
  • clinical attachment loss = 0,
  • with no evidence of radiographic bone loss

Exclusion

  • use of systemic antibiotics and anti-inflammatory drugs in the previous 6 months,
  • known systemic disease,
  • with orthodontic appliances or bridge work that would interfere with evaluation,
  • allergy to ingredient used in the study,
  • alcoholics,
  • who use tobacco in any form,
  • mentally retarded subjects,
  • pregnant or
  • lactating females and
  • subjects with poor compliance

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

90 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01898000

Start Date

January 1 2013

End Date

April 1 2013

Last Update

July 12 2013

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