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Alkaline Water and Salivary Bacterial Count
Sponsor: Pharos University in Alexandria
Summary
This study will be aimed to examine the effect of alkaline water on salivary streptococcus mutans bacteria which is the main cause of dental caries and comparing its effect with chlorohexidine mouthwash on the children aged 10-12. tap water will be used as mouthwash for negative control group.
Official title: Evaluation of Alkaline Water Effect on Salivary Streptococcus Mutans in Children
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
10 Years - 12 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
60
Start Date
2024-07-01
Completion Date
2024-08-15
Last Updated
2024-07-19
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Alkaline water (FLO water- Bottled drinking water- the Egyption Saudi Company for natural water- made in Egypt
children will use Alkaline water as mouthwash daily for 3 weeks. each time they will use 10 ml of their mouthwash for 30 seconds
Locations (1)
Pharos University in Alexandria
Alexandria, Egypt