Clinical Trial: Comparative Efficacy of Oil Pulling and Chlorhexidine on Plaque Induced Gingivitis

U.S., Aug. 18 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07769112) titled 'Comparative Efficacy of Oil Pulling and Chlorhexidine on Plaque Induced Gingivitis' on April 04.

Brief Summary: This randomized clinical trial aims to compare the efficacy of chlorhexidine and coconut oil in plaque-induced gingivitis patients. The study seeks to determine whether coconut oil pulling can provide comparable anti-plaque and anti-inflammatory effects to chlorhexidine mouthwash while producing fewer side effects. A total of 80 participants who diagnosed as plaque induced gingivitis will be randomly allocated into two equal groups (coconut and chlorhexidine). Clinical parameters, including Plaque Index and Gingival Index,...