Clinical trials: Plaque Removal
Dental Plaque
Plaque Removal Efficacy of a U-Shaped Sonic Power Toothbrush in Children
The objective of this single-use, examiner blinded, randomized, two-period, cross-over, IRB-approved clinical study is to evaluate the safety and plaque removal efficacy of AutoBrush®, a new children's 360° sonic toothbrush…
- Trial name
- NCT06300073
- Testing
- Experimental: U-shaped Power Toothbrush
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lander Enterprises, LLC
Plaque Removal
Evaluating Plaque Removal in Adolescents Using Bamboo and Conventional Plastic Toothbrushes
evaluation of bamboo and conventional toothbrushes in plaque removal
- Trial name
- prevention (NCT07155798)
- Testing
- bamboo toothbrush, conventional toothbrush
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Heba Helal
Dental Caries, Dental Plaque Accumulation
Miswak (Salvadora Persica) Versus a Toothbrush in Plaque Removal
The study investigates the effectiveness of a 45°-cut miswak for plaque removal compared to a toothbrush in children and assesses their preferences for these tools.
- Trial name
- NCT07409610
- Testing
- Miswak, Toothbrush
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Abdulaziz University
Specific Learning Disabilities, Dental Plaque
Plaque Removal Efficiency in Children With Specific Learning Disabilities
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of toothbrushing education on plaque removal in children aged 7-12 years with specific learning disabilities (SLD) and to compare their plaque removal performance with healthy…
- Conditions
- Specific Learning Disabilities, Dental Plaque, Oral Hygiene
- Trial name
- PRE-SLD (NCT07611942)
- Testing
- Standardized Toothbrushing Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University
Peri-Implant Health
Plaque and Bleeding on Probing Around Implants Supporting Fixed Full-Arch Dental Prostheses
This observational study examines plaque, hard deposits (calculus), and gum bleeding around dental implants supporting fixed full-arch dental prostheses.
- Trial name
- NCT07898956
- Testing
- Prosthetic Maintenance History
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nicola Alberto Valente, DDS, MS, PhD
Plaque Removal
Comparison of New and 3-Month-Old Toothbrush in the Removal of Plaque in Children
This study aimed to validate or invalidate non-inferiority in the plaque removal efficacy of old versus new toothbrushes in the hands of 7-9 year old children.
- Trial name
- NCT00836784
- Testing
- old toothbrush, New tooth brush
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shahid Beheshti University
Caries
Effectiveness of Toothbrushing Techniques in Plaque Removal and Caries Lesion Control
The aim of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of cross-toothbrushing technique compared with anteroposterior and biofilm removal and control of caries lesions in first permanent molars.
- Trial name
- toothbrushing (NCT01501357)
- Testing
- modified toothbrush with multilevel filaments, cross toothbrushing
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Oral Hygiene
Effectiveness of T-shaped Toothbrush
This study evaluated the effectiveness of two manual toothbrushes, the T-shaped toothbrush (Denson™, Malaysia) and a conventional toothbrush (Kid's Soft Toothbrush, Colgate) in removing plaque and maintaining gingival health…
- Trial name
- NCT03989479
- Testing
- Brushing demonstration using T shaped toothbrush, Brushing demonstration using conventional toothbrush
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaya
Oral Hygiene
Effect of Dental Waterjet on Oral Hygiene for Patients With Braces
The aim of this study is to assess the efficacy of dental water jet in plaque removal and gingival health during orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances.
- Trial name
- NCT03119441
- Testing
- Dental Water Jet, Dental Floss
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riyadh Colleges of Dentistry and Pharmacy
Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder, Dental Plaque
Plaque Removal Efficacy of Electric Toothbrushes in ADHD
A total of 52 children, 26 of whom were diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) as the experimental group and 26 healthy with no systemic disease as the control group, were included in the study.
- Trial name
- NCT05935254
- Testing
- Plaque removal efficacy of children's electric toothbrush (Oral-B D100 Vitality; Procter & Gamble, Cincinnati, OH, United States), Plaque removal efficacy of children's soft manual toothbrush (Oral-B Stages 6-12 years; Procter & Gamble, Cincinnati, OH, United States)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aydin Adnan Menderes University
Dental Plaque, Dental Caries
Evaluation of Oral Plaque Removal Utilizing an Adjunct Enzyme Pre-rinse
This study aims to investigate the impact of a bromelain pre-rinse adjunct on oral plaque removal in orthodontic subjects. The study's null hypothesis states that there is no statistically significant difference in visual plaque…
- Trial name
- NCT04512482
- Testing
- Bromelain, Powdered sugar
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Effectiveness of Charcoal-infused Versus Nylon Bristle Toothbrushes on Plaque Removal and Oral Bacterial Reduction in Children
Plaque Removal in Children Using Charcoal and Nylon Toothbrushes
This study will compare two types of toothbrushes in children: a charcoal-infused bristle toothbrush and a regular nylon bristle toothbrush.
- Trial name
- NCT07563400
- Testing
- soft charcoal infused bristle toothbrush (iLive) with bamboo handle, soft nylon bristle toothbrush (Oral B JUNIOR 6-12)
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Children, Adult, Plaque
Efficacy of Regular, Musical and Electric Toothbrushes in Plaque Removal in Children
Tooth brushing is essential for maintaining oral hygiene, especially in children, who are at a critical stage for developing lifelong oral health habits.
- Trial name
- NCT06541743
- Testing
- Regular Toothbrush, Musical toothbrush, Electric toothbrush
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 111 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jouf University
Dental Plaque
Efficacy of Plaque Removal of a Novel Brushing Device
The purpose of this research study is to compare how a novel, automated mouthpiece-based toothbrushing device removes dental plaque compared to a manual toothbrush.
- Trial name
- NCT05038293
- Testing
- Automated mouthpiece-based toothbrush, Manual toothbrush
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Dental Plaque
U Shaped Toothbrush in Removing Plaque in Children
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a U-shaped toothbrush in removing plaque in preschool children which can be a simple, acceptable, and effective way to remove plaque in children in order to improve their…
- Trial name
- NCT06288581
- Testing
- Traditional toothbrush group, U shaped toothbrush group
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Damascus University
Dental Plaque, Oral Hygiene
Comparison of Model-Based and Video-Based Toothbrushing Instruction in Children
Good toothbrushing is important for keeping children's teeth healthy. Dentists commonly teach children how to brush their teeth using dental models or instructional videos.
- Trial name
- NCT07909213
- Testing
- Video-Based Toothbrushing Instruction, Model-Based Toothbrushing Instruction
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karabuk University
Cerebral Palsy, Mixed
Comparison of Plaque Removal Efficacy of Powered and Manual Toothbrush Among Children With Cerebral Palsy
CHildren of Cerebral Palsy(CP) are at high risk of developing dental diseases most commonly periodontitis and caries. Neuromuscular and psychological impact makes it difficult for the CP child to clean dental plaque from the…
- Trial name
- NCT05768568
- Testing
- Manual Toothbrush and Powered Toothbrush
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dow University of Health Sciences
Cerebral Palsy
"Comparing the Plaque Removal Ability of Two Different Toothbrushes Among School Going CP Children
It was an intervention utilizing two toothbrushes on school going cerebral palsy children age (6 -18 yrs). The triple head tooth brush and single head brush was provided to parents along with dental health education to their…
- Trial name
- NCT05536648
- Testing
- Comparing the plaque removal ability of triple head tooth brush versus single head tooth brush among school based cerebral palsy children: A Randomized Control Trial
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dow University of Health Sciences
Plaque, Dental
Dental Plaque Removal Evaluation and Comparison of Kid's Battery-Operated Toothbrush and Manual Toothbrush
To evaluate and compare the plaque removal efficacy of a children's battery-powered toothbrush and a children's manual toothbrush following a single brushing.
- Trial name
- NCT04794452
- Testing
- Battery operated toothbrush, Manual toothbrush
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Church & Dwight Company, Inc.
Gingivitis, Plaque
Effectiveness of the GumChucks® Flossing System Compared to String Floss for Interdental Plaque Removal in Children
This study evaluates the interdental plaque removal efficacy, flossing speed, and reduction in gingival inflammation of a new flossing system (GumChucks®) compared to string floss, and to assess preference between the two…
- Trial name
- NCT04057430
- Testing
- GumChucks, String floss
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles