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Effectiveness of Black Tea Mouthwash on Plaque Formation

NCT02545244 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 45

Last updated 2015-09-09

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Summary

The study was conducted to measure the effectiveness of Black Tea in reducing the deposits on teeth. It also compares the effect between use of black tea mouthwash and green tea mouthwash to that of chlorhexidine in reducing plaque deposition on teeth in a two weeks long clinical trial among adults of 18-40 years of age.

Conditions

  • Gingivitis

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Black Tea

0.5% Black Tea 5mL used as Mouthwash twice daily for two weeks after scaling of teeth.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Green Tea

0.5% Green Tea 5mL used as Mouthwash twice daily for two weeks after scaling of teeth.

DRUG

0.12% Chlorhexidine Mouthwash.

5mL of 0.12% Chlorhexidine used as mouthwash twice daily for two weeks after scaling of teeth.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sri Hasanamba Dental College and Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • ShivaMurthy Ravindra, MDS · Sri Hasanamba Dental College and Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-02-28
Primary Completion
2015-06-30
Completion
2015-06-30

Countries

  • India

Study Locations

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