Efficacy of Licorice on Reducing Salivary Streptococcus Mutans Versus Chlorohexidine in Caries Risk Patients

NCT03590977 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 52

Last updated 2018-07-18

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Summary

To compare the effect of a natural herbal licorice containing preventive measure alternative to chlorohexidine preventive measure to decrease the effect of streptococcus mutans.

Conditions

  • Caries, Dental

Interventions

OTHER

licorice extract mouthwash

mouth rinse that contains a natural herbal licorice root extract used as a preventive measure that reduce caries index.

OTHER

chlorohexidine mouthwash

mouth wash that contains chlorohexidine as an active component

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cairo University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • nancy helmy, Msc · Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo univerisity

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-09-01
Primary Completion
2019-08-30
Completion
2019-10-01

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