1. A phase II trial of a transmucosal herbal patch for the treatment of gingivitis.
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Grbic, John, Wexler, Isaiah, Celenti, Romi, Altman, Jaclyn, and Saffer, Aron
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ENZYME analysis , *ANALYSIS of covariance , *ANALYSIS of variance , *ASIANS , *BIOMARKERS , *BLACK people , *CLINICAL trials , *CROSSOVER trials , *DEMOGRAPHY , *DENTAL schools , *GINGIVITIS , *HISPANIC Americans , *LONGITUDINAL method , *BOTANIC medicine , *PLACEBOS , *STATISTICAL sampling , *TRANSDERMAL medication , *WHITE people , *STATISTICAL power analysis , *STATISTICAL significance , *BLIND experiment ,RESEARCH evaluation - Abstract
The article presents a study which aims to determine the efficacy and safety of a transmucosal herbal periodontal patch (THPP) from Izun Pharma Ltd. Which was impregnated with plant extracts in gingivitis treatment. The study involved 53 individuals with clinically diagnosed gingivitis in a three-day single-center, randomized, placebo-controlled, and double-masked longitudinal phase II clinical trial. Results show that THPP treatment can be an effective and safe topical gingivitis treatment.
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- 2011
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