Clinical trials: Plaque Removal
Gingivitis, Periodontitis
A Clinical and Imaging Study to Evaluate a Novel Dentifrice
There is a need for toothpastes that more effectively remove oral biofilm, inhibit biofilm re-formation and support periodontal health.
- Conditions
- Gingivitis, Periodontitis, Dental Plaque
- Trial name
- NCT02271815
- Testing
- Oral Hygiene
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 194 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Periodontitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis
Effect of Nonsurgical Periodontal Therapy (NSPT) on Rheumatoid Arthritis Subjects With Periodontitis
Periodontitis (PD), a chronic inflammatory disease which results in irreversible attachment loss, bone destruction and, if left untreated, tooth loss.
- Trial name
- NCT05880303
- Testing
- Nonsurgical periodontal therapy
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Malaya
Scalp Psoriasis
Parallel Group Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Loion® Compared to 10% Salicylic Acid in Patients With Chronic Psoriasis Capitis
The study will be conducted to evaluate the efficacy and safety of a topical dimeticone formulation (Loion®) compared to 10% salicylic acid in octyl-dodecanol with 15% Macrogol-4-laurylether for the removal of scaling in patients…
- Trial name
- NCT01914627
- Testing
- Dimethicone, Salicylic Acid
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- G. Pohl-Boskamp GmbH & Co. KG
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
Biofilm Removal, Gingival Abrasion
Capacity of Biofilm Removal and Gingival Abrasion After Utilization Medium and Soft Toothbrushes
This study compared the removal of dental biofilm between soft and medium toothbrushes. The patients refrained from performing mechanical or chemical plaque control for 96 hours to allow dental biofilm accumulation on the tooth…
- Trial name
- NCT01125007
- Testing
- Two kind toothbrushes
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Franciscan University Center
Dental Plaque
Effect of Powered Toothbrushing and Dental Flossing Sequence on Dental Plaque Removal
This randomized crossover clinical trial evaluated whether the sequence of powered toothbrushing and dental flossing affects dental plaque removal.
- Trial name
- NCT07737626
- Testing
- Powered Toothbrushing, Dental Flossing
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lokman Hekim University
Plaque, Dental
Plaque Removal by Triple-Headed Manual Toothbrush
This randomized controlled trial aimed to determine the effectiveness of a plaque removal by triple-headed manual toothbrush by comparing changes in Rustogi Modifiye Navy Plaque Index.
- Trial name
- NCT06594757
- Testing
- Toothbrushing with triple-headed manual toothbrush, Toothbrushing with standard manual toothbrush
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Periodontitis, Pocket, Periodontal
Diode Laser as an Adjunct to Professional Mechanical Plaque Removal
This study will utilize diode laser to determine its effects on improving periodontal parameters and inflammatory biomarkers, comparing with conventional treatment alone, and evaluate its effectiveness in improving periodontal…
- Trial name
- NCT06719674
- Testing
- Professional mechanical plaque removal and Laser, Professional mechanical plaque removal
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sulaimani
Periodontal Indexes
The Effectiveness of Conventional and Pulsating Toothbrushes on Mentally Disabled Children
Children, especially the mentally disabled, are generally incapable of obtaining an adequate oral hygiene level by manual brushing because of their lack of knowledge about oral hygiene and their limited motor skills.
- Trial name
- NCT06140459
- Testing
- Conventional Toothbrushes, Pulsating Toothbrushes
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Antalya Bilim University
Gingivitis, Supragingival Plaque
Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of a Loop Stretchable Dental Floss
This will be a single-blind, single-center, parallel, randomized controlled clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Floss Loops stretchable floss for the control of gingivitis and supragingival plaque removal…
- Trial name
- NCT06515483
- Testing
- Brushing and Flossing of teeth, Brushing Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Healthy
Clinical Comparision of Three Types of Toothbrushes Pulsar, Crossaction and Butler on Gingivitis and Plaque Removal
Objective: To compare clinical results of three types of manual tooth brushes on gingivitis and plaque removal efficacy. Material and Methods: This study is a single blind randomized trial with crossover design which involved 30…
- Trial name
- NCT02412358
- Testing
- toothbrush
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Gingivitis, Dental Plaque
A Clinical Study Investigating the Effects of a Dentifrice Containing 67% Sodium Bicarbonate When Used Twice Daily for 12 Weeks on Gingivitis Treatment and Plaque Removal
The main goal of this study is to evaluate and compare the efficacy of an on-market dentifrice containing 67 percent (%) sodium bicarbonate and 0.31% sodium fluoride to a reference regular fluoride dentifrice on treating gingival…
- Trial name
- NCT05654662
- Testing
- Corsodyl Original Dentifrice, Colgate Cavity Protection Dentifrice
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 197 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HALEON
Tooth Caries, Dental Plaque
A Comparative Study of the Efficacy in Plaque Removal of Two Manual Toothbrushes
Objective: To compare the efficacy of Curaprox® CS 5460 Ultra Soft and Oral-B® Indicator Plus toothbrushes in dental plaque removal. Methods: 50 adult participants will be included in the sample.
- Trial name
- NCT03502538
- Testing
- Curaprox 5460 Ultra Soft, Oral-B Indicator Plus
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Brasilia
Plaque, Dental
Clinical Evaluation of an Electric and a Manual Toothbrush in Removal of Dental Plaque
The study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of manual and electric toothbrush on dental plaque removal by using various intraoral imaging systems.
- Trial name
- NCT05372848
- Testing
- Manual toothbrush, Electric toothbrush
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara 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
Oral Hygiene, Dental Devices, Home Care
Evaluation of Plaque Removal Efficacy & Patient Acceptability of Knotted Floss Technique in Type II Gingival Embrasures
Removal and prevention of formation of dental plaque biofilms is the cornerstone of current hygiene regimens to prevent, reduce or even reverse the gingival and periodontal disease condition.
- Trial name
- KF-II (NCT03414073)
- Testing
- Knotted floss technique, Conventional flossing technique, Conventional Interdental Brushing
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uttaranchal Dental & Medical Research Institute
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
Gingivitis and Periodontal Diseases, Gingivitis; Chronic
Guided Biofilm Therapy Compared to Traditional Cleaning for Treating Gingival Inflammation in Orthodontic Patients
Why is this study being done? This study is for people with braces who have gum inflammation (gingivitis), which is when gums are swollen and bleed easily.
- Conditions
- Gingivitis and Periodontal Diseases, Gingivitis; Chronic, Gingivitis, Gingival Bleeding
- Trial name
- NCT07355517
- Testing
- Guided Biofilm Therapy, Traditional Ultrasonic Scaling + Polishing
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Abdullah University Hospital
Gum Bleed
Sulcular Bristle Tip Technique (SBTT) With an Electric Toothbrush
In this study, all subjects will be given an electric toothbrush. Half of the participants will be instructed on how to use the Sulcular Bristle Tip Technique (SBTT).
- Trial name
- NCT04427397
- Testing
- Sulcular Bristle Tip Technique (SBTT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts 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