Mouthwash showdown: which rinse best fights gingivitis in braces patients?

NCT ID NCT07119840

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study compares two popular mouthwashes, Listerine and Chlorhexidine, to see which better controls gum inflammation and plaque in people undergoing orthodontic treatment with braces. Sixty participants aged 13-40 will use one of the rinses and be checked at 2 and 4 weeks. The goal is to find a safe, effective option to manage oral health during braces treatment.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Dental Plaque gingivitis

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Locations

  • Saidu College of Dentistry

    RECRUITING

    Swāt, KPK, Pakistan

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