Moringa mouthwash vs chlorhexidine for gum disease
Treatments studied
Part of Mouth & dental clinical trials.
This trial tests whether a mouthwash made from the moringa plant is as good as the standard chlorhexidine mouthwash for reducing plaque and gum inflammation (gingivitis). If you have early gum disease and are at risk for cavities, this study may help you improve your oral health with a natural alternative.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You have at least 20 natural teeth (wisdom teeth do not count).
- You are generally healthy and not taking any long-term medications.
- You have mild gum disease (gingivitis), such as bleeding or swollen gums, but not severe gum disease (periodontitis).
- You are at moderate to high risk for cavities.
- You are not pregnant, breastfeeding, using tobacco, or allergic to herbal products.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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