Status:

COMPLETED

Effects Of Chlorhexidine Mouthrinse On Peridontopathogens: A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Study

Lead Sponsor:

Ege University

Conditions:

This Study Evaluated the Effectiveness of Chlorhexidine Mouthrinse on Subgingival Microbiota

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-45 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the therapeutic effectiveness of chlorhexidine mouthrinse on gingival inflammation and subgingival microbiota in addition to daily mechanical plaque control in a p...

Detailed Description

Failure to perform oral hygiene adequately at the gingival margin results in the formation of a pathogenic plaque that has the potential to initiate gingivitis and in some individuals to progress to p...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18-45 years old male or female with gingivitis associated with dental plaque, no clinical signs of destructive periodontal disease, clinical attachment loss \< 3mm, a minimum of 20 teeth (teeth that have gross caries, were fully crowned or extensively restored, orthodontic banded, abutments, or third molars were not included in the tooth count).

Exclusion

  • use of tobacco products, history or current manifestation of systemic disease which could impair immune response such as diabetes mellitus, immunological disorders, hepatitis and HIV infections, use of antibiotic or anti-inflammatory or immunosuppressive drugs during 3 months period prior to the start of the trial, periodontal therapy during the last 3 month, pregnancy or lactation and oral contraceptives usage.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01213550

Start Date

March 1 2006

End Date

December 1 2007

Last Update

October 4 2010

Active Locations (2)

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Ege U School of Dentistry

Izmir, Bornova, Turkey (Türkiye), 35100

2

Ege University School of Dentistry Dep of Periodontology

Izmir, Bornova, Turkey (Türkiye), 35100