Clinical trials: Dental Plaque
Dental Plaque, Behavior
The Impact of a 21day School Brushing Intervention on the Knowledge, Behaviour and Oral Health of School Children
In this study we aim to study the effectiveness of a specially designed 21 day Brush Day and Night programme for school children aged 6-9 which aims to establish the habit of twice a day toothbrushing for oral health.
- Conditions
- Dental Plaque, Behavior, Behavior, Health
- Trial name
- NCT04001296
- Testing
- 21 day Brush Day and Night school programme
- Where
- 2 sites in Indonesia, Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 2,020 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Unilever R&D
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
Dental Plaque, Gingivitis
Essential Oil+ELA, Plaque and Gingivitis
A commercially available mouth rinse with ethyl lauroyl arginate and essential oils claims to have enhanced antimicrobial properties as compared to the traditional essential oil products.
- Trial name
- NCT02884817
- Testing
- Experimental: essential oils and ELA, Water
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oslo
Dental Plaque Accumulation, Nanoparticles
Comparing the Antiplaque Effects of Novel Titania Nanoparticle Infused Fluoride Varnish vs Conventional Fluoride Varnish in Fixed Orthodontic Patients.
In this study the investigators aimed to explore the antibiofilm effect of fluoride varnish loaded with titania nanoparticles synthesized from moringa oleifera leaves extract vs conventional fluoride varnish in multibracket fixed…
- Conditions
- Dental Plaque Accumulation, Nanoparticles, Fluoride Varnishes
- Trial name
- NCT07180849
- Testing
- Fluoride varnish, Novel titania nanoparticle infused fluoride varnish
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences
Toothbrushing, Dental Plaque
BEhavioral EConomics for Oral Health iNnovation Pilot Trial
This Phase I randomized pilot trial will assess the efficacy of a fixed incentive payment program and drawing incentive payment program versus a control program to promote early childhood caries (ECC) preventive health behaviors…
- Conditions
- Toothbrushing, Dental Plaque, Parent-Child Relations, Oral Hygiene
- Trial name
- BEECON Pilot (NCT03862443)
- Testing
- Fixed Incentive, Drawing Incentive
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Nutrition Disorders in Old Age, Caries,Dental
LifE Style, Nutrition and Oral Health in Care Givers (LENTO)
The LENTO study sample includes the caregivers and their clients living in eastern Finland. The aims of this study are 1. to study the nutritional status, oral health, coping, functional capacity and quality of life 2.
- Conditions
- Nutrition Disorders in Old Age, Caries,Dental, Dentures, Oral Mucositis
- Trial name
- NCT04003493
- Testing
- Nutrition and oral health intervention
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Eastern Finland
Root Resorption, Orthodontic Appliance Complication
Proteomics and Orthodontic Root Resorption
The majority of previous studies for early detection of Orthodontically Induced Inflammatory Root Resorption (OIIRR) were conducted to assess individual biomarkers which are representative of single biological pathway.
- Conditions
- Root Resorption, Orthodontic Appliance Complication, Orthodontic Pathological Resorption of External Root, Gingival Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT04291443
- Testing
- Heavy Force (225g), Light Force (25g)
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Baghdad
Plaque, Dental, Antimicrobial
Anticariogenic Effect of Moringa Oleifera Mouthwash Compared to Chlorhexidine Mouthwash
Moringa oleifera (MO) is an extraordinary nutritious vegetable tree with high medicinal value for its antibacterial properties. Formulation of various natural dental remedies from this plant and their testing for their…
- Conditions
- Plaque, Dental, Antimicrobial, Mouthwash, Cytotoxicity
- Trial name
- NCT04575948
- Testing
- Moringa Oleifera, Chlorhexidine mouthwash, Base formula
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Misr International University
Periodontal Diseases, Gingival Diseases
Novel Dental Gel as an Adjunct to Scaling and Root Planing
This study will evaluate the use of Livionex Dental Gel (LDG) as a home care product in reducing probing pocket depth (PD) beyond the effect achieved by the current standard of care with SRP in periodontitis patients.
- Conditions
- Periodontal Diseases, Gingival Diseases, Gingival Pocket, Gum Bleed
- Trial name
- NCT05384132
- Testing
- SRP + Livfresh Dental Gel, SRP + standard flouride dentifrice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Dental Plaque, Gingivitis
Assessing the Effects of Three Oral Care Regimens
Assessing the effects of three oral care regimen on plaque, gingivitis, and tooth whitening: A randomized, person-centric, comparative effectiveness clinical research study by the Practitioners Engaged in Applied Research and…
- Trial name
- NCT02940821
- Testing
- Toothbrushing, Fluoridated Dentifrice (.15% sodium monofluorophosphate), Fluoridated Dentifrice Whitening System (.454% stannous fluoride with 2% hydrogen peroxide)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pearl Network
Dental Plaque Accumulation, Oral Hygiene, Oral Health
3D Volumetric Plaque Assessment on Teeth, Composite Restorations, and Ceramic Veneers Using an Intraoral Scanner
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate and compare a 3D intraoral scanner-based, computer-assisted approach for assessing dental biofilm/plaque accumulation on natural teeth and restorative surfaces with a…
- Conditions
- Dental Plaque Accumulation, Oral Hygiene, Oral Health, Dental Materials, Dental Plaque Imaging Methods
- Trial name
- NCT07421687
- Testing
- Intraoral scanning (TRIOS 3) with plaque disclosure assessment, Conventional plaque scoring (TMQHPI) after plaque disclosure
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Trakya University
Periodontal Disease; Gingivitis; Dental Plaque; Malocclusion (Post-orthodontic Treatment)
Digital vs Conventional VFR in Post-Orthodontic Retention
This study is comparing two ways of making a retainer, the clear, removable kind worn after braces to see whether the way it's made affects gum health.
- Trial name
- NCT07760935
- Testing
- Digital Vacuum-Formed Retainer, Conventional Vacuum-Formed Retainer
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Ziauddin University
Plaque Induced Gingivitis
Plaque and Gingivitis Evaluation of a U-Shaped Toothbrush in a 30-Day Model
The objective of this 30 day, randomized, two group, parallel, examiner-blind clinical trial is to assess the safety and efficacy of AutoBrush® 360° U-shaped Sonic Toothbrush on plaque and gingivitis, compared to an American…
- Trial name
- NCT06122376
- Testing
- U-shaped Power Toothbrush, Soft Manual Toothbrush
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lander Enterprises, LLC
Dental Plaque, Gingivitis
Clinical Research Study to Assess the Efficacy of Two Brushing Regimens
The objective of this twelve-week clinical research study is to assess the efficacy of two brushing regimens: 1) toothpaste with mouthwash containing sodium fluoride/zinc and manual toothbrush as compared to 2) regular fluoride…
- Trial name
- NCT06240481
- Testing
- Test Regimen, Control Regimen
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colgate Palmolive
Dental Plaque, Calculus, Dental
Electric Toothbrush Efficacy in Preventing Dental Plaque Development
The present study will be the first to compared dental plaque quantitation between an oscillating-rotating electric toothbrush and a manual toothbrush with a new QLF technology.
- Trial name
- E-TOOTH (NCT06358482)
- Testing
- oscillating toothbrush, standard manual toothbrush
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riccardo Polosa
Dental Plaque
Efficacy of Three Experimental Toothpastes to Remove Plaque
The Dose response of three experimental toothpastes (test product 1, test product 2 and test product 3) to remove plaque after a single brushing, compared to a positive control and negative control dentifrice will be evaluated.
- Trial name
- NCT02992691
- Testing
- 20% w/w sodium bicarbonate, 35% w/w sodium bicarbonate, 50% w/w sodium bicarbonate
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Dental Devices, Home Care
Comparative Efficacy of Dental Flossing Before or After Tooth Brushing on Interproximal Plaque Reduction and Fluoride Retention in That Area
This randomized controlled crossover trial conducted on 25 dental students. in the preliminary session each volunteer was given a toothbrush(Trisa, soft, Switzerland) and toothpaste(Pooneh, Iran) and Dental Floss( Mina, Iran)to…
- Trial name
- NCT02971514
- Testing
- Flossing before Brushing, Brushing before Flossing
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Dental Caries, Dental Plaque
Pediatric Fiberglass Crown in Primary Teeth
This randomized controlled clinical trial aims to evaluate the clinical success of fiberglass crowns applied to primary teeth and to assess the impact of two different luting cements on the success of the fiberglass crowns.
- Trial name
- NCT06558734
- Testing
- Tooth Preperation, Cementation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Dental Caries, Gingivitis
Anticaries Effect of Probiotic Lactobacillus Brevis CD2 (Lb CD2).
In a previous study the efficacy of Lb CD2 on interim covariates related to caries development was tested. So, it was decided to plan a new study on schoolchildren from the same area.
- Trial name
- NCT01778699
- Testing
- lozenges
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Università degli Studi di Sassari
Gingivitis, Gingival Bleeding
Safety and Efficacy of Flaus Electric Flosser on Plaque and Gingivitis Compared to a Manual Toothbrush
This is a study to evaluate the safety and the efficacy of an electric flosser (interproximal cleaning aid), when used with a manual toothbrush, on gingivitis and dental plaque removal.
- Conditions
- Gingivitis, Gingival Bleeding, Dental Plaque
- Trial name
- NCT07779564
- Testing
- Electric Flosser, Manual Toothbrush
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Flaus, Inc