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New treatment option for Plaque Induced Gingivitis
Official title Role of Kefir Mouth Wash in Oral Health Status Amelioration
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06900881
What this study is testing
What is Kefir Mouth Wash?
Kefir Mouth Wash is an investigational medicine, given as an once-daily pill taken by mouth, being studied as a potential treatment for plaque induced gingivitis.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- The present research aims to evaluate the efficiency of kefir mouthwash in enhancing oral health status by employing an in vivo experimental approach. Specifically, the study will assess how kefir mouthwash influences key oral health indicators, including gingival inflammation, plaque development, oral hygiene status, and halitosis.
- Phase 3: a large, late-stage study
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 28. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Age range 18-28 years.
- Systemically healthy people without a history of chronic illness.
- Those suffering with moderate gingivitis.
- Not using any antibiotics over three months
You likely can't join if
- History of systemic diseases.
- Pregnant, lactating females.
- History of antibiotic therapy in the past 3 months.
- History of oral prophylaxis within the last 6 months prior to the study as this can confound the results, making it difficult to determine the real...
- people with mouth breathing habits.
- people with orthodontic and prosthodontic appliances.
See the full eligibility criteria
- Age range 18-28 years.
- Systemically healthy people without a history of chronic illness.
- Those suffering with moderate gingivitis.
- Not using any antibiotics over three months
- History of systemic diseases.
- Pregnant, lactating females.
- History of antibiotic therapy in the past 3 months.
- History of oral prophylaxis within the last 6 months prior to the study as this can confound the results, making it difficult to determine the real effect of the mouthwash.
- people with mouth breathing habits.
- people with orthodontic and prosthodontic appliances.
- people with deleterious habits such as smoking, because it may affect oral health status, causing periodontal disease, altered oral microbiota, and impaired healing. This can confound the study results, making it...
- Failure to follow the prescription regimen.
- Failure to follow the research protocol.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Baghdad, Iraq
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 28 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Baghdad, Iraq. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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