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Meswak is scientifically formulated herbal toothpaste with pure extract of the Miswak plant 'Salvadore Persica', the famous 'Toothbrush Tree' used for centuries. The astringent and anti-bacterial properties of Meswak helps reduce tooth decay , fight plaque and prevent gum diseases. Miswak Herb is a rare, potent, priceless, wonder herb that delivers incredible Dental Care benefits.
This study is a randomized clinical trial, with parallel study design, 1:1 allocation ratio and superiority framework. The aim of the current trial is to evaluate antibacterial effect miswak toothpaste compared to fluoride toothpaste in high caries risk patients.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Miswak toothpaste | Experimental | Dabur meswak herpal toothpaste |
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| Fluoride toothpaste | Active Comparator | Signal fluoride toothpaste, containing 1450 ppm of fluoride |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Miswak toothpaste | Other | Dabur Meswak is scientifically formulated herbal toothpaste with pure extract of the Miswak plant 'Salvadore Persica' |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| streptococcus mutans count | Counting streptococcus mutans, Measurement: Mitis-Salivarius agar plate, Unit: CFUs/mL | 3 months |
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| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
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| Omar O Shaalan, PhD | Contact | 00201122665661 | omar.shaalan@dentistry.cu.edu.eg |
| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Omar O Shaalan, PhD | Lecturer, Conservative Dentistry Department, Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University | Cairo | El Manial | 11553 | Egypt |
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| Fluoride toothpaste | Other | 1450 ppm fluoride toothpaste |
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