Abstract

The widespread tendency of periodontal diseases shows markedly high occurrence rate in accordance with the increase of dental caries. There are complex causes of periodontal diseases. It is, however, the most important matter for the prevention of the diseases to practice mouth cleaning daily by the use of toothbrush and dentifrices. Such being the case, an attempt has been made on a comparative study of 3 additive drugs, to dentifrices, which are effective for the prevention of tooth surface-deposits as well as treatment of periodontal diseases.As the materials and the method the present studies, healthy adults females were selected and 21 of them were instructed to brush their teeth with dentifrices containing Allantoin, while 24 of them with Ipsilon, and 25 with Dihydrocholesterol, during the period of 28 days, every day continuously.And medical examinations on periodontal tissues were performed on the day immediately after using dentifrices, and thereafter every 7 days 5 times. Objective symptoms were checked by the use of index used for epidemic research related to periodontal diseases at the time of each medical examination.On the other hand, subjective symptoms were observed on the cards of questionaires by instructing to write the symptoms. As the results, following featured effects were observed, that is, Dihydrocholesterine was proved to be effective for the removal of tooth-deposits or bad breath and disappearance of tooth-mobility, Ipsilon was proved to be effective for the relief of inflammation of gingiva, also, neither one of the above drugs in dentifrices showed particularly significant differences on the feeling to decreas swelling on gingiva and for hemostasis of hemorrhage from gingiva. Thus, either of the above drugs proved to be effective, although there are some difference of effects on each drug, as additives to the dentrifrices for the prevention periodontal diseases, in view of the reduction-rate on subjective and objective symptoms.

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