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Anti-Plaque and Anti-Gingivitis Effects of Moringa Plant Extract and Fluoride Toothpastes

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Cairo University (CU)

Status

Unknown

Conditions

Oral Disease

Treatments

Drug: Moringa oleifera leaf

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT05390099
Moringa toothpaste

Details and patient eligibility

About

The present study aims to assess and compare the anti-plaque and anti-gingivitis effects of Moringa plant extract and Fluoride toothpastes among a group of Egyptian Children.

Full description

In the last few years, the use of plant extracts in alternative medicine has evolved widely. Various herbal products, including mouthwash and toothpaste, are now available and have been shown to possess a beneficial effect on oral health .Moringa plant is used to treat various diseases including the treatment of the oral cavity or dentistry .

Enrollment

60 estimated patients

Sex

All

Ages

12 to 14 years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Children of 12-14 years of age.
  • Presence of gingivitis-calculus, and plaque (gingival index [GI]score ≥1/plaque index [PI] score ≥1).
  • Children willing to participate.
  • Children whose parents/caretakers gave informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

  • Children having fixed or removable orthodontic appliances or removable prostheses.
  • Children suffering from any systemic illness.
  • Children who were already using mouthwashes.
  • History of oral prophylaxis within 6 months.
  • Children using any other oral hygiene aids.

Trial design

Primary purpose

Treatment

Allocation

Randomized

Interventional model

Parallel Assignment

Masking

Double Blind

60 participants in 2 patient groups

moringa plant toothpaste
Experimental group
Treatment:
Drug: Moringa oleifera leaf
Fluoride toothpaste
Active Comparator group
Treatment:
Drug: Moringa oleifera leaf

Trial contacts and locations

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Central trial contact

marwa A elchaghaby, phd

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