Study of an Essential Oil and a Delmopinol Mouthrinse Effect on Dental Plaque Accumulation Index, Gingivitis Index and on Streptococcus Mutans, Lactobacillus, Aerobic and Anaerobic Oral Bacteria Colony Counts.

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01236950

Recruitment Status : Completed

First Posted : November 9, 2010

Last Update Posted : November 10, 2010

Sponsor:

Collaborator:

Instituto Piaget

Information provided by:

University of Lisbon

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Recruitment Status :	Completed
Actual Primary Completion Date :	April 2008
Actual Study Completion Date :	September 2008

Publications:

Abbott DM, Gunsolley JC, Koertge TE, Payne EL. The relative efficacy of 0.1% and 0.2% delmopinol mouthrinses in inhibiting the development of supragingival dental plaque and gingivitis in man. J Periodontol. 1994 May;65(5):437-41.

Addy M, Moran J, Newcombe RG. Meta-analyses of studies of 0.2% delmopinol mouth rinse as an adjunct to gingival health and plaque control measures. J Clin Periodontol. 2007 Jan;34(1):58-65. Epub 2006 Nov 20.

Baehni PC, Takeuchi Y. Anti-plaque agents in the prevention of biofilm-associated oral diseases. Oral Dis. 2003;9 Suppl 1:23-9. Review.

Barnett ML. The rationale for the daily use of an antimicrobial mouthrinse. J Am Dent Assoc. 2006 Nov;137 Suppl:16S-21S. Review. Erratum in: J Am Dent Assoc. 2008 Mar;139(3):252.

Fine DH, Furgang D, Barnett ML, Drew C, Steinberg L, Charles CH, Vincent JW. Effect of an essential oil-containing antiseptic mouthrinse on plaque and salivary Streptococcus mutans levels. J Clin Periodontol. 2000 Mar;27(3):157-61.

Gordon JM, Lamster IB, Seiger MC. Efficacy of Listerine antiseptic in inhibiting the development of plaque and gingivitis. J Clin Periodontol. 1985 Sep;12(8):697-704.

Ouhayoun JP. Penetrating the plaque biofilm: impact of essential oil mouthwash. J Clin Periodontol. 2003;30 Suppl 5:10-2.

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