U.S., May 14 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06967402) titled 'Comparative Effects of Two Oral Antiseptics Used as an Adjuvant in the Treatment of Periodontitis' on April 25.
Brief Summary: The focus of this study is on two types of mouthwashes - one containing a chlorhexidine (CHX) at 0.2% (CHX), and the other one containing CHX at a lower concentration of 0.12% with cetylpyridinium chloride (CPC). Both mouthwashes are used to help in the treatment of gum disease. CHX has been known for a long time for its effectiveness against plaque and mouth inflammation. It could inhibit and even kill them. However higher concentrations of CHX comes with unwanted side effect including altered taste, teeth s...