Status:

COMPLETED

Study of an Essential Oil and a Delmopinol Mouthrinse Effect on Dental Plaque Accumulation Index, Gingivitis Index and on Streptococcus Mutans, Lactobacillus, Aerobic and Anaerobic Oral Bacteria Colony Counts.

Lead Sponsor:

University of Lisbon

Collaborating Sponsors:

Instituto Piaget

Conditions:

Gingivitis

Dental Plaque Accumulation

Eligibility:

All Genders

15+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The use of mouthrinses may be of relevance as a complement to daily dental hygiene procedures, especially for patients who do not comply with a proper mechanical removal of dental plaque. Essential oi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient at the dental hygiene clinic of Faculdade de Medicina Dentária
  • Signature of consent form
  • Have, at least, two quadrant with 6 teeth each
  • Gingival Index at baseline less than 3
  • Presence of dental plaque

Exclusion

  • Use of a mouthrinse
  • Dental Hygiene appointment in the past 6 months
  • Use of antibiotics in teh past 3 months
  • Presence of extensive caries and fractures of teeth

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

90 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01236950

Start Date

April 1 2007

End Date

September 1 2008

Last Update

November 10 2010

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Faculdade de Medicina Dentária da Universidade de Lisboa

Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal, 1649-003