Status:
COMPLETED
Antiplaque, Antigingivitis and Anti-inflammatory Effects of Myrrh Mouthwash
Lead Sponsor:
King Abdulaziz University
Conditions:
Gingivitis
Dental Plaque
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Myrrh-based mouthwash has the potential to be a suitable alternative to the gold standard chlorhexidine mouthwash for dental plaque and gingivitis reduction. To date, however, little research has been...
Detailed Description
This will be a single-center, triple-blinded, randomized, three-arm parallel, controlled trial in periodontally healthy adult volunteers (no clinical attachment loss and bleeding on probing \< 10%). W...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- good periodontal health;
- dentition of ≥20 teeth and a minimum of 5 teeth per quadrant;
- the absence of any systemic illness;
- no history of oral prophylaxis in the past 6 months;
- no relevant medical history that might compromise normal oral hygiene practice.
Exclusion
- pocket depth \>3 mm
- severe misalignment of teeth;
- the presence of orthodontic appliances;
- intake of antibiotic and/or anti-inflammatory medications within the past 6 months;
- use of tobacco;
- inability of comply with the study's appointment schedule;
- pregnant or breast-feeding mothers.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 15 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 15 2018
Estimated Enrollment :
24 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04723732
Start Date
August 15 2017
End Date
December 15 2018
Last Update
January 26 2021
Active Locations (1)
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King Abdul Aziz University
Jeddah, Mecca Region, Saudi Arabia, 21589