Probiotic-Based Versus Ethyl Lauroyl Arginate-Containing Mouthwashes on Streptococcus Mutans Counts, Dental Plaque Accumulation, and Salivary pH in a Group of Egyptian School Children

NCT07356869 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 66

Last updated 2026-01-21

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Summary

This study aims to compare the efficacy of probiotic-based mouthwashes versus ethyl lauroyl arginate-containing mouthwashes in reducing Streptococcus mutans count, dental plaque accumulation, and salivary pH among a group of Egyptian schoolchildren.

Conditions

  • Probiotic
  • Ethyl Lauroyl Arginate
  • Mouthwashes
  • Streptococcus Mutans
  • Dental Plaque
  • Salivary pH
  • Children

Interventions

OTHER

Probiotic mouthwash

Patients will be receive probiotic mouthwash and instructed to rinse 5ml twice daily for 30 seconds for 28 days.

OTHER

Ethyl lauroyl arginate mouthwash

Patients will be treated with ethyl lauroyl arginate mouthwash and instructed to rinse 5ml twice daily for 30 seconds for 28 days.

OTHER

Professional prophylaxis (scaling + polishing)

Patients will receive professional prophylaxis (scaling + polishing) at baseline and will use only regular toothpaste twice daily, with no adjunctive mouthwashes over 28 days.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Al-Azhar University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Years
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-08-15
Primary Completion
2026-09-01
Completion
2026-09-01

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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