Molecular Assessment of Oral Mutans Streptococcus Isolated From Different Patients

October University for Modern Sciences and Arts

Status: Completed

Conditions: Dental Caries

Treatments: Other: oral mutans streptococcus

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03802669

ETH10

Details and patient eligibility

About

90 saliva samples will be isolated from patient who possess different ages and caries activity, attending outpatient clinic of October University of Modern Sciences and Arts. Then the determination of the best selective media for mutans streptococcus isolated from saliva and authenticate the MS via PCR technique.

Enrollment: 90 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 3 to 25 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• healthy participant

Exclusion criteria

• participant received antimicrobial therapy in previous month.
• participant who taking xylitol chewing gum or undergo fluoride therapy.

Trial design

90 participants in 6 patient groups

caries free children aged between 3-6

Treatment:

Other: oral mutans streptococcus

caries active children aged between 3-6

Treatment:

Other: oral mutans streptococcus

caries free children aged between 6-12

Treatment:

Other: oral mutans streptococcus

caries active children aged between 6-12

Treatment:

Other: oral mutans streptococcus

caries free adult aged between 18-25

Treatment:

Other: oral mutans streptococcus

caries active adult aged between 18-25

Treatment:

Other: oral mutans streptococcus