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Efficacy of a Rinse Containing Sea Salt and Lysozyme on Biofilm and Gingival Health

NCT03329105 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2017-11-01

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Summary

This study evaluates the addition of a mouth rinse containing sea salt, xylitol and lysozyme to standardized oral health practices on biofilm formation and gingival health in a group of young adults.

Conditions

  • Chronic Gingivitis
  • Chronic Gingivitis, Plaque Induced

Interventions

OTHER

Sea Salt Mouth Rinse

Rinsing mouth with a tablespoon of sea salt mouth rinse without any dilution, for 30 seconds, once in the morning and once before bed, in addition to Standardized Oral Health Practices.

OTHER

Standardized Oral Health Practices

Brushing teeth for two minutes using the modified Bass technique, twice per day with the provided dentifrice, and flossing once daily using the spool method

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Saskatchewan

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jay Hoover · Professor, College of Dentistry

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-11-07
Primary Completion
2017-08-24
Completion
2017-08-24

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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