Clinical trials: Toothbrushes
Plaque Control
Comparison of Soft Toothbrush and Brushless Cleaner in Their Ability to Remove Plaque From Teeth
The aim of this study is to observe whether a brushless cleaning device can be equally as effective in removing plaque from the teeth as a soft toothbrush.
- Trial name
- NCT01994278
- Testing
- Peri Clean
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peri-Swab, LLC
Oral Hygiene, Toothbrush Contamination
Charcoal Toothbrushes and Bacterial Contamination: a Clinical Trial.
This randomized controlled clinical trial aims to evaluate the antibacterial effectiveness of toothbrushes with charcoal-impregnated bristles compared to conventional toothbrushes without charcoal.
- Conditions
- Oral Hygiene, Toothbrush Contamination, Bacterial Contamination
- Trial name
- NCT07275684
- Testing
- Charcoal-Impregnated Toothbrush, Conventional Toothbrush
- Where
- Morocco
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mohammed V University in Rabat
Gingivitis, Dental Plaque
A Meta-analysis Comparing Toothbrushes on Plaque Removal and Gingival Health
The aim of this analysis was to compare gingivitis- and plaque-reduction efficacy from randomized controlled trials (RCTs) up to six months long evaluating oscillating-rotating, sonic, and manual toothbrushes
- Trial name
- NCT05594004
- Testing
- Oscillating-rotating electric toothbrush, Sonic electric toothbrush, Manual toothbrush
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,929 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Procter and Gamble
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
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
Gingivitis
Efficacy of Philips Sonicare Flexcare Platinum Toothbrush® Compared to Manual Brushing in Healthy Patients: a 1 Year Follow up
Professional oral hygiene has become a customary procedure in everyday dentistry. Both manual and sonic brushes are part of normal oral hygiene education practice.
- Trial name
- SONIMAN (NCT04558606)
- Testing
- Sonic Toothbrush, Manual Toothbrush
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Azienda Socio Sanitaria Territoriale degli Spedali Civili di Brescia
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
Plaque, Dental, Gingivitis
To Assess the Efficacy of Two Brushing Regimens: in the Reduction of Established Dental Plaque and Gingivitis.
Triple Blinded Randomized Clinical trial study to assess the efficacy of two brushing regimens: 1) a toothpaste containing stannous fluoride and a standard manual toothbrush as compared to 2) a regular fluoride toothpaste and…
- Trial name
- NCT07605338
- Testing
- Colgate SNaP Total 10/10, 1.5 Taurate, Colgate Great Regular Flavor Toothpaste, Flat Trimmed Extra Clean TB
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 85 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colgate Palmolive
Oral Hygiene
Evaluation of the Influence of Radiofrequency-based Toothbrush on the Accumulation of Calculus
to evaluate the influence of radiofrequency based toothbrush (Silk'n toothwave)on the accumulation of the calculus
- Trial name
- NCT04640857
- Testing
- Silk'n Toothwave
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 99 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rambam Health Care Campus
Gingivitis, Dental Plaque
Efficacy of Electric 3D Versus Manual Toothbrushes in Patients With Fixed Orthodontic Appliances
This study evaluates if electric toothbrushes with a 3D action (rotation / oscillation and pulsation) are more effective than manual toothbrushes in removing plaque and reducing gingival inflammation in patients under orthodontic…
- Trial name
- NCT02699931
- Testing
- Electric3D, Manual
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Gingivitis
To Compare the Effectiveness of Three Self-care Oral Hygiene Regimens
The study is designed to evaluate the clinical changes in gingival health by measuring the reduction of gingival bleeding and inflammation over 4 weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT04804670
- Testing
- Power device A, Power device B, Routine Oral Hygiene
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Water Pik, Inc.
Tooth Discoloration
Safety and Efficacy of the ToothWave Powered Toothbrush for Extrinsic Stain Reduction (Texas)
This study is a single blind, prospective study aimed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the Silk'n ToothWave Powered Toothbrush for stains reduction and improvement of teeth shade.
- Trial name
- NCT04092062
- Testing
- ToothWave, powered toothbrush
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Home Skinovations Ltd.
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
Recession, Gingival
Toothbrush in the Genesis and Prevention of Dental Recessions
The aim of this research is to evaluate the effect of brushing on gingival recessions and to understand the impact of manual brushing and brushing with mechanical aid on their evolution.
- Trial name
- Recession (NCT05949112)
- Testing
- soft bristle toothbrush, mechanical toothbrush
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universita degli Studi di Genova
Toothbrushing, Gingivitis
Effectiveness of Dual Light Electric Toothbrush vs. Manual Toothbrush in Orthodontic Patients Undergoing Oral Surgery
The study is a randomized clinical trial to compare the effectiveness of a dual light ultrasonic toothbrush on periodontal health in orthodontic patients undergoing surgery.
- Conditions
- Toothbrushing, Gingivitis, Cleft Lip and Palate
- Trial name
- NCT06122805
- Testing
- Toothbrush
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 198 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Dental Plaque Accumulation, Oral Hygiene in Orthodontic Patients
Comparison of Plaque Removal Efficacy of Different Toothbrushes in Clear Aligner Patients
This study aims to compare the effectiveness of manual and powered toothbrushes in removing dental plaque in patients undergoing clear aligner orthodontic treatment.
- Conditions
- Dental Plaque Accumulation, Oral Hygiene in Orthodontic Patients, Clear Aligner Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT07383636
- Testing
- Manual Toothbrush, Powered Toothbrush
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mersin University
Plaque, Dental
Single Brushing Plaque Removal Efficacy of a Battery-powered Toothbrush and a Manual Toothbrush
To evaluate and compare the plaque removal efficacy of a battery-powered toothbrush and a manual toothbrush following a single brushing.
- Trial name
- NCT06126445
- Testing
- Battery operated toothbrush, Manual toothbrush
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Church & Dwight Company, Inc.
Toothbrushing
Time Dependent Professional Toothbrushing Study
Aim: The study was designed to test the time dependent efficacy in plaque removal of four toothbrushes: one electric toothbrush, the Philips Sonicare Elite with long (A) and short (B) brushing head and two manual brushes, the…
- Trial name
- timebrush (NCT00877019)
- Testing
- Sonicare elite medium brush head, Sonicare elite mini brushhead, GABA Elmex sensitive extra soft toothbrush
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Bacterial Load Reduction
Bacterial Reduction for a Manual Toothbrush With a 360-Degree Mouth Cleaner Design Versus a Standard Toothbrush
The objective of this study is to determine and compare the effectiveness of a manual toothbrush with a 360-degree mouth cleaner design versus a standard flat-trim manual toothbrush in achieving whole mouth bacterial load…
- Trial name
- NCT07471477
- Testing
- Colgate 360 SupraClean Manual Toothbrush brush with 0.76% Na MFP, (1000 ppm F), Colgate Adult Extra Clean soft-bristle toothbrush brush with 0.76% Na MFP, (1000 ppm F)
- Where
- Costa Rica
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colgate Palmolive
Healthy Subjects
Effectiveness of a Novel Concept for a Manual Toothbrush Broscyl®
The aim is to determine the efficacy and the satisfaction/adaptability of the manual Broscyl® toothbrush as compared with a standard " soft " manual toothbrush ADA (American Dental Association) reference using the modified…
- Trial name
- BROSCYL (NCT01950988)
- Testing
- Manual toothbrush reference, Measure of the dental plaque, Manual toothbrush Broscyl®
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon