Clinical trials: Oral Hygiene
Oral Hygiene
The Effect of Experimental Dentifrices on Remineralization of Caries Lesions In-situ
This study will evaluate the effect of experimental sodium fluoride-silica dentifrice formulations, with and without zinc, on remineralization of enamel in situ.
- Trial name
- NCT02195583
- Testing
- Sodium fluoride (1426 ppm), Sodium fluoride (1150 ppm), Sodium fluoride (250 ppm)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Oral Hygiene
Clinical Study to Investigate the Tooth Stain Removal Efficacy of Two Experimental Toothpastes Compared to a Standard Toothpaste When Used Twice Daily for 8 Weeks
The aim of this study is to investigate the stain removal efficacy of 2 experimental anti-dentin hypersensitivity (DH) dentifrices with four and eight weeks twice daily use.
- Trial name
- NCT05459558
- Testing
- Experimental Dentifrice 1, Experimental Dentifrice 2, Reference Dentifrice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HALEON
Orthodontic Pathological Resorption of External Root, Complication of Personal Oral Hygiene
Comparison of Oral Hygiene & Root Resorption During Orthodontic Treatment
Orthodontic treatment has been traditionally carried out with fixed appliances involving the use of stainless steel brackets and archwires.
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT02745626)
- Testing
- Appliance
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UConn Health
Dental Plaque, Gingivitis
Clinical Study Comparing Dental Plaque and Gingivitis Reduction After Using One of Three Oral Hygiene Multi-component Regimens (Using of a Manual Toothbrush, a Toothpaste and a Mouthwash)
The objective of this clinical research study is to assess the efficacy of a commercially available triclosan/copolymer toothpaste compared to a commercially available oral hygiene multi-component regimen encompassing the use of…
- Trial name
- NCT02366689
- Testing
- Triclosan/fluoride toothpaste, stannous fluoride toothpaste, fluoride only toothpaste
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 179 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colgate Palmolive
Gingivitis
A Clinical Study to Evaluate the Efficacy of a Range of Dental/Denture Products for Improved Oral Health in Partial Denture Wearers
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of usage of a range of oral products (toothpaste, mouth rinse, denture cleanser) on the oral health of partial denture wearers compared to existing oral hygiene…
- Trial name
- NCT04290624
- Testing
- Experimental Dentifrice: Stannous Fluoride, COREGA Denture Foaming Cleanser, Mouth rinse: Sodium Fluoride
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HALEON
Pneumonia
Effect of Improved Oral Hygiene to Prevent Pneumonia in Hospitalized Patients
Recent studies have found that poor oral hygiene may foster the colonization of the oropharynx by potential respiratory pathogens in mechanically-ventilated (MV), intensive care unit (ICU) patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00123123
- Testing
- chlorhexidine gluconate oral rinse (0.12%)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Toothbrushing, Dental Plaque
BEhavioral EConomics for Oral Health iNnovation Trial
This Phase II stratified randomized prevention trial will assess the efficacy of a behavioral economic theory-based financial incentive drawing program versus a control regimen to promote early childhood caries (ECC) preventive…
- Conditions
- Toothbrushing, Dental Plaque, Parent-Child Relations, Oral Hygiene
- Trial name
- BEECON (NCT03576326)
- Testing
- Drawing Incentive
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 244 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Dementia, Cognitive Impairment
Functionally-tailored Oral Care Intervention for Community-dwelling Older Adults With Dementia and Their Caregivers
The specific aims of this study are: Aim 1. Develop a staged and modifiable dyadic oral care intervention to provide functionally-tailored oral care rehabilitation for community-dwelling persons with dementia (PWD) and need-based…
- Trial name
- NCT04238520
- Testing
- Functionally Tailored Oral Care Intervention, Control Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xi Chen
Smoking Cessation
VR Smoking Cessation During a Dental Hygiene Visit
The goal of this randomized controlled trial (RCT) is to test whether a smoking cessation induction intervention delivered during a dental cleaning appointment increases the utilization of evidence-based treatments (EBTs) for…
- Trial name
- NCT04524533
- Testing
- Experimental smoking cessation video, Control video, Brochure of smoking cessation EBTs
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 440 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Gingivitis
Philips AirFlosser Study
In the current study, Sonicare AirFloss (AF) will be used in combination with a Manual Toothbrush (MTB) in a population of manual toothbrush users who are irregular flossers and who exhibit signs of moderate gingivitis.
- Trial name
- NCT01700348
- Testing
- Airflosser, Manual Floss
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 257 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Dental Plaque, Oral Hygiene
Efficacy of Manual Toothbrushes in Removing Dental Plaque
This clinical methodology development study will evaluate the plaque removal efficacy of four marketed manual toothbrushes, with differing bristle types and brush head designs, in healthy dentate participants.
- Trial name
- NCT04025684
- Testing
- Oral B Indicator 123, Dr Best Original, Dr Best Multi Expert
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Knowledge, Attitude to Health
Comparing the Effect of Online and Conventional Oral Health Education in Egypt
This study aims to compare the results of online oral health education and conventional oral health education methods in terms of their effectiveness towards improving the knowledge and practice of oral hygiene in primary school…
- Conditions
- Knowledge, Attitude to Health, Practice
- Trial name
- NCT05570500
- Testing
- Oral health education
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 636 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Extrinsic Dental Stain, Oral Hygiene
Study to Investigate the Stain Control of Two Stannous Fluoride Dentifrices
The purpose of this study is to evaluate and compare the stain build up of two stannous fluoride (SnF2) / sodium tripolyphosphate (STP) dentifrices of differing abrasivity levels, with a marketed standard fluoride dentifrice and…
- Trial name
- NCT03160703
- Testing
- Stannous fluoride (SnF2, 0.454%), Sodium tripolyphosphate (STP, 5%), 2.0% abrasive silica, Stannous fluoride (SnF2, 0.454%), Sodium tripolyphosphate (STP, 5%), abrasive silica (3.5%), Sodium Monofluorophosphate (1000 ppm fluoride ), RDA~80
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Aging, Long-Term Care
Oral Hygiene in Assisted Living
This project will modify a program that reduces pneumonia among nursing home residents with dementia, so that it is appropriate for assisted living residents with dementia.
- Trial name
- NCT03892200
- Testing
- Aim2 - Daily Mouth Care, Aim3 - Daily Mouth Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,405 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Denture Stomatitis
The Effect of Palatal Brushing on Denture Stomatitis
Palatal brushing has several advantages including removal of debris and stimulation of blood flow and saliva, which may help to prevent or treat oral diseases, such as denture-related stomatitis in complete denture wearers.
- Trial name
- NCT01643876
- Testing
- Palatal brushing
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil, Canada
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Université de Montréal
Oral Hygiene
To Evaluate the Efficacy and Tolerability of Sodium Bicarbonate Toothpaste
The primary objectives of this study will be to compare the Gingival Bleeding and Gingival Inflammation following twice daily use of a sodium bicarbonate experimental dentifrice compared to a 0% sodium bicarbonate toothpaste…
- Trial name
- NCT02207907
- Testing
- Sodium bicarbonate plus sodium fluoride, Sodium fluoride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 247 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Dentin Sensitivity, Oral Hygiene
A Study Assessing the Effects of an Experimental Dentifrice in Maintaining Tooth Color Following Tooth Bleaching
The main aim of this study is to investigate the ability of an experimental dentifrice containing 5 percent (%) potassium nitrate (KNO3), 1% alumina and 5% sodium tripolyphosphate (STP), to maintain tooth color and reduce…
- Trial name
- NCT06150573
- Testing
- Test Dentifrice, Reference Dentifrice (Aquafresh Cavity Protection)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HALEON
Pneumonia
Improving Oral Care to Reduce Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia (HAP) in the Acute Neurologically Impaired Adult
Hypothesis: The investigators hypothesize that the current oral protocol is sub-optimal and an enhanced protocol will decrease the incidence of hospital acquired pneumonia (HAP)in the acute, non-intubated, care-dependent…
- Trial name
- NCT01498601
- Testing
- Enhanced oral care protocol
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Fraser Health
Mild Dementia
Care Partner Assisted Intervention to Improve Oral Health of Individuals With Mild Dementia
Care Partner Assisted Intervention to Improve Oral Health for Individuals with Mild Dementia is a randomized control trial (RCT) based in New York City and North Carolina.
- Trial name
- NCT04390750
- Testing
- Care Partner-Assisted Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- New York University
Care-resistant Behavior, Dementia
Reducing Care-Resistant Behaviors During Oral Hygiene in Persons With Dementia
The main purpose of this study is to test a method of providing mouth care to persons with dementia who live in nursing homes. The method of providing mouth care is designed to reduce fear in persons with dementia, so that these…
- Trial name
- NCT01363258
- Testing
- Care-resistant mouth care (MOUTh), Evidence-based mouth care
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham