Effect of Supragingival Irrigators Containing Chlorhexidine on Oral Health in Blood Dyscrasia
Severe Neutropenia, Thrombocytopenia, Chemotherapy
About this trial
This is an interventional prevention trial for Severe Neutropenia focused on measuring oral irrigator, leukemia, blood dyscrasia, Oral Health Index Simplified (OHI-S), supra gingival irrigator
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
patients with a blood dyscrasia, severe neutropenia and thrombocytopenia, absence of periodontitis, absence of any oral mucosal lesion in onset of study, patient consent
Exclusion Criteria:
diabetes mellitus, observation of any side effect (resulted from the device), severe oral mucositis in intervention group(grade 3 and4 WHO), edentulousness, intolerance of device in severely malaise patients, patient death
Sites / Locations
- Oral Medicine Department of Mashhad dental School,Oral and Maxillofacial diseases research center
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Active Comparator
No Intervention
water jet irrigator
control group
patients used supra-gingival irrigators as an oral health measure
patients in this group received routine oral health care protocols.