Effects of Aloe Vera Toothpaste on Periodontal Parameters

NCT02235532 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2015-01-14

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Summary

This study aimed to assess the effects of Aloe Vera toothpaste on dental plaque and gingivitis.

The single-blind cross-over clinical trial was conducted on 20 dental students (10 males and 10 females with a mean age of 24.5±4 yrs.) with gingivitis. Students were randomly divided into 2 groups. The first group used Aloe Vera toothpaste for 30 days. A 2-week wash-out period was allowed and then subjects used fluoride toothpaste for the next 30 days . This order was reversed in group 2.

Conditions

  • Gingivitis

Interventions

OTHER

Foramen Herbal Aloe toothpaste

use of aloe-vera toothpaste for 30 days in the test group.

OTHER

fluoride toothpaste

use of signal toothpaste once a day for 30 days in the control group.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Islamic Azad University, Sanandaj

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ferena Sayar, DDS;MSc · Tehran Dental Branch, Islamic Azad University,Tehran/Iran

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
24 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-09-30
Primary Completion
2014-02-28
Completion
2014-06-30

Countries

  • Iran

Study Locations

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