Aloe Vera and Reduced Gingival Index

• The effect of aloe vera and tea tree oil mouthwashes on the oral health of school children.

  • 2019-05-20
  • RCT · n = 89
  • European archives of paediatric dentistry : official journal of the European Academy of Paediatric Dentistry 21(1)
  • • N P Kamath
    • S Tandon
    • R Nayak
    • S Naidu
    • P S Anand
    • Y S Kamath

  • PubMed: 31111439
  • DOI: 10.1007/s40368-019-00445-5

  3 Insights on

  • Reduced Gingival Index

  • High evidence
  • Children

  A statistically significant decrease in all variables was noted after the use of both the herbal preparations at the end of 4 weeks which was maintained after the 2-week washout period (p < 0.001).

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Small

  Significant

  Yes