Clinical trials: Plaque Removal
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
Wound Heal, Postoperative Pain
Assessing the Efficacy of a Hydrogen Peroxide Gel for Oral Wound Healing and Oral Hygiene
This study aims to assess the effectiveness and safety of a hydrogen carbamide/peroxide gel, called UNISEPT® ORAL GEL, in promoting oral wound healing, alleviating postoperative symptoms, and enhancing oral hygiene.
- Conditions
- Wound Heal, Postoperative Pain, Biopsy Wound, Wound; Mouth
- Trial name
- NCT06370260
- Testing
- Hydrogen Carbamide/Peroxide Gel
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Effectiveness of Toothbrush
The Study of Parental Toothbrushing Efficacy Assessment With Triple-Headed and Single-Headed Toothbrushes in Preschool Children With Developmental Disability
The Objectives 1. To evaluate the efficacy of dental plaque removal between triple-headed and single-headed toothbrushes in preschool children with developmental disabilities through parental brushing 2.
- Trial name
- NCT07373249
- Testing
- Triple-headed toothbrush
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
the Optimum Brushing Force for Dental Plaque Removal and the Effect of Brushing Force on Enamel Characteristic
Evaluation of the Optimum Brushing Force on Dental Plaque Removal and the Abrasive Effect of Brushing Force on Enamel Surface.
Objective 1. To determine the optimum brushing force for dental plaque removal. 2. To investigate the effect of brushing force on enamel characteristic.
- Trial name
- NCT04675736
- Testing
- brushing force
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Healthy
Comparison of Modified Circular and Natural Tooth Brushing Methods in Effectiveness of Dental Plaque Removal
1. Plaque level in subjects using the Modified Circular method is different from that in subjects using natural tooth brushing method. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT03547531
- Testing
- Natural Tooth Brushing Method, Modified Circular Tooth Brushing Method
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Prince of Songkla University
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
Oral Hygiene
A Study to Investigate the Stain and Plaque Removal Capability of Two Experimental Potassium Nitrate Dentifrices
The purpose of this study is to determine whether spherical silica can achieve similar or greater extrinsic dental stain and plaque removal, in comparison to dentifrices containing higher concentrations of standard abrasive…
- Trial name
- NCT03267511
- Testing
- 5% KNO3 / 0.2542% NaF dentifrice with 0.5% spherical silica, 5% KNO3 / 0.2542% NaF dentifrice with 1% spherical silica and 5% STP, 5% KNO3 / 0.2542% NaF dentifrice with 6% abrasive silica
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 123 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Dental Plaque
Comparative Clinical Assessment of Charcoal and Conventional Toothbrushes
Oral hygiene practices are fundamental to maintaining oral health, preventing dental plaque accumulation, halitosis, stains, gingival and periodontal diseases, and improving overall quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT07563413
- Testing
- charcoal toothbrush
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Gingivitis, Periodontitis
Is Professional Tooth Cleaning Necessary for Managing Gingivitis (Gingival Inflammation) if Subjects Use Intelligent Toothbrushes?
Periodontitis is highly prevalent and develops from plaque-induced gingivitis. Managing gingivitis is key to preventing periodontitis and its complications.
- Trial name
- NCT07549347
- Testing
- Optimal oral care regimen, Periodontal Treatment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Peripheral Arterial Disease, Claudication
Atherectomy Followed by a Drug Coated Balloon to Treat Peripheral Arterial Disease
The DEFINITIVE AR study is a prospective, multi-center, randomized pilot study evaluating the use of either the TurboHawk™ or SilverHawk® plaque excision systems followed by treatment with the Cotavance™ drug-eluting balloon…
- Trial name
- DEFINITIVE AR (NCT01366482)
- Testing
- Cotavance Drug-Eluting Balloon, TurboHawk/SilverHawk + Cotavance Drug-Eluting Balloon
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Endovascular
Periodontitis, Periodontal Diseases
Microbial Associations in Periodontal Health and Disease
The purpose of this study is to determine the clinical and microbiological effects of systemically administered metronidazole alone or in combination with professional plaque removal on periodontally diseased patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00066001
- Testing
- metronidazole
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- The Forsyth Institute
Gingivitis, Gum Disease
Dental Plaque Removal Study
The purpose of this research study is to investigate water flow in dental devices and to understand the function of water flow behind oral hygiene improvements.
- Trial name
- PAU2 (NCT01559987)
- Testing
- Manual Toothbrush only, MTB + Waterpik Ultra Water Flosser 'High', MTB + Floss (MTB+Floss)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 270 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
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
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
Dental Plaque Induced Gingivitis, Dental Plaque
A Comparative Study of Electric Toothbrushes for the Efficacy Plaque Removal and the Effect on Plaque Accumulation and Gingivitis.
It is well accepted that the greatest contributor to the health of the periodontium and dentition is regular and thorough dental plaque removal, typically by means of adequate toothbrushing.
- Trial name
- NCT03416985
- Testing
- Oral B Healthy Clean Manual Toothbrush, BURST Sonic Oral Care, Philipps Sonicare DiamondClean 300 Series
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Complication of Personal Oral Hygiene
Evaluation of Plaque Removal Efficacy and Patient Acceptability of Knotted Floss Technique in Type I Gingival Embrasures
Removal and prevention of formation of dental plaque biofilms is one of the current hygiene regimen to prevent, reduce or even reverse the gingival and periodontal disease condition.
- Trial name
- Knotfloss-1 (NCT02931994)
- Testing
- Knotted floss technique
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Uttaranchal Dental & Medical Research Institute
Dental Plaque
Evaluation and Comparison of a Novel Dentrifice Formulation on Plaque Removal
To evaluate and compare plaque removal efficacy and safety of a novel dentifrice formulation immediately after the first supervised use and following one week of twice, daily use at home.
- Trial name
- NCT06082869
- Testing
- Protegera™ toothpaste (NaF), Crest™ Cavity Protection toothpaste (NaF)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Protegera, Inc.
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
Plaque
Efficacy of the Disclosing Plaque Agent as a Guide to Remove the Oral Biofilm in Orthodontic Patients.
It is more difficult to perform excellent professional oral hygiene in patients wearing orthodontic appliances. The hypothesis of the present randomized controlled trial is that the application of plaque disclosing agent allows…
- Trial name
- ORTOPLAK (NCT05428189)
- Testing
- Plaque Disclosing Agent, Airpolishing and ultrasonic debridement
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale degli Spedali Civili di Brescia
Periodontal Diseases, Periodontitis and Treatment Need
Micro-Needling Technique Using Ozonated Olive Oil in Periodontal Diseases
The research idea is based on using micro-acupuncture therapy with ozone-treated olive oil to improve the condition of patients suffering from gingivitis and periodontitis and comparing it to the scientifically proven…
- Conditions
- Periodontal Diseases, Periodontitis and Treatment Need, Gingivitis
- Trial name
- NCT06990282
- Testing
- microneedling, scaling, Ozonated olive oil
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Fayoum University