Efficacy of a Mouthwash Containing Propolis

• Status: Unknown status
• Trial end date: 2016-07-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

Characterization of green propolis and development of mouthwash containing propolis to control plaque and gingivitis. A Phase I.

• Phase: Phase 3
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Federal University of Minas Gerais
• Treatments: Chlorhexidine; Chlorhexidine gluconate; Propolis

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• age ranging from 18 to 60 years

• minimum of 20 natural teeth

• mean plaque index (PI)of at least 1.5

• an average gingival index (GI), at least less than 1.0.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Individuals with orthodontic appliances or removable dentures,

• Individuals whit tumors of soft tissue or hard mouth, and advanced periodontal disease,

• Indivuduals whit antibiotic therapy 2 weeks prior to study initiation, or with known hypersensitivity propolis are also excluded.