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Plaque, DentalPhase 2NCT04794439

Plaque Removal Efficacy of Four Dentifrices Following a Single Brushing

A Phase 2 study testing Dentifrices in people with Plaque, Dental, run by Church & Dwight Company, Inc. at 1 site in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate and compare plaque removal efficacy of four dentifrices following a single timed tooth brushing. Prior to each evaluation visit of the four-way cross-over study, subjects will abstain from all oral hygiene for 24 hours. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 69 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Plaque, Dental
What is being tested?
Dentifrices
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
70 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
16 Nov 2020to 18 Dec 2020
Phase
Phase 2
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 69 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • 1) 18 to 69 years

Who cannot join

  • Have any known allergies or sensitivities to marketed dentifrice or oral hygiene products.
  • Have fixed or removable orthodontic appliances, peri/oral piercings, or removable partial dentures.
  • Evidence of poor oral hygiene, rampant dental caries, presence of extrinsic stain or calculus deposits that may interfere with plaque assessments.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • Salus Research, Inc.

    Fort Wayne, Indiana, 46825

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About this study

The purpose of this study is to evaluate and compare plaque removal efficacy of four dentifrices following a single timed tooth brushing. Prior to each evaluation visit of the four-way cross-over study, subjects will abstain from all oral hygiene for 24 hours. At each evaluation visit, subjects will be given a pre-brushing plaque evaluation, followed by a 1-minute supervised brushing and a post-brushing plaque evaluation.

Read the detailed description

This study is a randomized, single-brushing, examiner-blinded, 4-cell cross-over design that enrolled approximately 70 subjects to ensure that at least 60 subjects to complete the study. This 4-week cross-over study will evaluate plaque removal following a single brushing with the assigned dentifrices. Qualified subjects will have sufficient plaque (Lobene-Soparkar Modification of Turesky Plaque Index). Subjects will be given a pre-brushing plaque evaluation, followed by a 1-minute supervised brushing and a post-brushing plaque evaluation.

Conditions
Plaque, Dental
Being tested
Dentifrices
Medical subject headings
Dental Plaque

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • DentifricesDrug

    Dentifrice on plaque

Study groups in NCT04794439
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Toothpaste 1 with Stannous FluorideActive comparatorToothpaste with Stannous Fluoride
Receives: Drug: Dentifrices
Toothpaste 1 with Sodium Fluoride and sodium bicarbonateActive comparatorToothpaste with Sodium Fluoride and sodium bicarbonate
Receives: Drug: Dentifrices
Toothpaste 2 with Stannous FluorideActive comparatorToothpaste with Stannous Fluoride
Receives: Drug: Dentifrices
Toothpaste 2 with sodium Fluoride and sodium bicarbonateActive comparatorToothpaste with sodium Fluoride and sodium bicarbonate
Receives: Drug: Dentifrices

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Mean change from baseline (pre-brushing to post-brushing) in plaque score after single supervised use based on all surfaces of the whole mouth measured.

    plaque evaluation

    Measured: up to 4 weeks

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted12 Mar 2021
  2. Study start16 Nov 2020
  3. Primary completion18 Dec 2020
  4. Study completion18 Dec 2020

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Crossover
Masking
Single blind
Who is masked
Outcomes assessor
Enrolment
70 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04794439
Sponsor's protocol ID
ST-20-U81
Status last verified
Mar 2021
First submitted
14 Feb 2021
Last updated
12 Mar 2021
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
Yes
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 2 study testing Dentifrices in people with Plaque, Dental, run by Church & Dwight Company, Inc. at 1 site in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 3 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 12 Mar 2021. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

What does this phase mean?

Phase 2 studies give the treatment to a larger group to see whether it has the intended effect and to keep checking safety.

Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Mean change from baseline (pre-brushing to post-brushing) in plaque score after single supervised use based on all surfaces of the whole mouth measured. (time frame: up to 4 weeks). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 12 Mar 2021.

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