Clinical trials: Dental Plaque
Dental Plaque and Gingivitis, Oral Hygiene Reinforcement During Fixed Orthodontic Treatment
Mobile Application Push Notification in Improving Oral Hygiene Behaviour in Adolescent Orthodontic Patients
This research looks at whether using a mobile phone app that sends push-notification reminders can help adolescent orthodontic patients keep their teeth and gums cleaner during treatment.
- Trial name
- IMGS_EZGIGI (NCT07288853)
- Testing
- Ezgigi with push notification, EzGigi
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Kumeran A/L Mohan
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
Healthy
The Effect of Portable AR on Tooth Brushing Skill for Elementary School Students
The aim of this study An augmented reality (AR) simulation toothbrushing machine was developed to train proper brushing technique for children.
- Trial name
- NCT05956262
- Testing
- AR-toothbrush machine, Teach proper brushing skills
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 601 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Pediatric Obesity, Periodontal Disease
Dental and Periodontal Health in Obese Adolescents: Clinical, Biochemical, and Microbiological Evaluation
This study aims to investigate whether obesity affects oral and gum health in children and adolescents. A total of 75 children aged 8 to 13 years participated, including both obese and non-obese individuals.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obesity, Periodontal Disease, Inflammation Biomarkers, Dental Plaque
- Trial name
- PERIOBESITY (NCT07086027)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Periodontal Diseases, Adverse Effects
Effect of Non-surgical Periodontal Treatment
Objective: The objective of this research was to compare the effect of a single session supragingival scaling in a group of pregnant women with periodontal disease with a group that received supra and subgingival scaling.
- Trial name
- EONSPT (NCT01533792)
- Testing
- Supra/subgingival scaling using periodontal curette scraping, Supra and subgingival scaling
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Universidade Federal do Maranhão
White Spot Lesion of Tooth, Long Term Adverse Effects
Comparison of Efficacy Of Probiotic Toothpaste and Chlorhexidine Mouthwash To Reduce S.Mutans
Orthodontic appliance causes increase in plaque accumulation, especially around brackets, wires and attachments. Advances in orthodontics in recent time have led to improved quality of appliance and treatment procedures…
- Conditions
- White Spot Lesion of Tooth, Long Term Adverse Effects, Caries, Dental, Orthodontic Appliance Complication
- Trial name
- NCT03004196
- Testing
- Probiotic Toothpaste, Dr. Reddy's Clohex, Control Group
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peoples University, Bhanpur, Bhopal
Dental Plaque Accumulation
Effectiveness of Ortho-Buddy on Plaque Control in Orthodontic Patients
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether the Ortho-Buddy toothbrush can improve plaque removal in adolescents undergoing orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances.
- Trial name
- NCT07810868
- Testing
- Standard Toothbrush, Ortho-Buddy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Gingivitis
The Efficacy of Different Adjunctive Plaque Control Modalities in Orthodontic Patients
Bacterial plaque is the primary etiological factor for periodontal disease ranging from mild gingival inflammation to severe periodontitis.The fixed appliance can alter the microbial composition of the oral environment.Patients…
- Trial name
- NCT05889975
- Testing
- interdental brush, single tufted brush, water irrigator
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Baghdad
Dental Plaque, Dental Caries
Novamin on Streptococcus Mutans Count in Dental Plaque of High Caries Risk Children
Inhibition of streptococcus mutans can be effective to prevent caries in high caries-risk children. The aim of the study is to evaluate the effect of Novamin on streptococcus mutans in the plaque of high caries-risk children.
- Trial name
- NCT05979636
- Testing
- Novamin containing toothpaste, Fluoride containing toothpaste
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Hams Hamed Abdelrahman
Oral Health, Knowledge
Effectiveness MyBRUSH Module in Improving Knowledge, Attitude, and Behaviour on Toothpaste Use and Toothbrushing Among 12-Year-Old Children
The goal of this intervention study is to study the effectiveness of the oral health education module (MyBRUSH) in improving the knowledge, attitude, and behaviour on toothpaste use and toothbrushing among 12-year-old children.
- Conditions
- Oral Health, Knowledge, Attitude, Behavior
- Trial name
- MyBRUSH module (NCT07125560)
- Testing
- MyBRUSH module, BEGIN program
- Where
- 8 sites in Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 176 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiti Sains Malaysia
Adolescent Behavior, Dental Plaque
Evaluating the Effectiveness of a Cognitive Behavioral Intervention (CBI)
This is a Phase III, randomized, one-center, three arm parallel group, open label and single blind clinical study to evaluate the effectiveness of a cognitive behavioral intervention (CBI) adjunctive to a smart powered toothbrush…
- Conditions
- Adolescent Behavior, Dental Plaque, Gingivitis, Cognitive Change
- Trial name
- NCT05782348
- Testing
- Cognitive behavioral intervention, Colgate smart toothbrush
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Howard University
Dental Caries, Dental Plaque Accumulation
Miswak (Salvadora Persica) Versus a Toothbrush in Plaque Removal
The study investigates the effectiveness of a 45°-cut miswak for plaque removal compared to a toothbrush in children and assesses their preferences for these tools.
- Trial name
- NCT07409610
- Testing
- Miswak, Toothbrush
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Abdulaziz University
Evaluations, Diagnostic Self, Antimicrobial
ZnO Nanoparticles Coated Orthodontic Molar Tube
Orthodontic treatment is an elective procedure to improve the patient's dentofacial appearance. The complex design of fixed appliances provides a platform that leads to increased plaque accumulation around orthodontic brackets.
- Conditions
- Evaluations, Diagnostic Self, Antimicrobial, Orthodontic Appliance Complication, Bacterial Overgrowth
- Trial name
- ZnONPs (NCT06089720)
- Testing
- Zinc oxide nanoparticle coated orthodontic molar tubes (experimental), orthodontic molar tubes (control)
- Where
- Iraq
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Baghdad
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
Dental Caries
Oral Alkali Production and Caries Prevention in Children (Longitudinal)
The fact that dental caries remains a major public health problem mandates that oral-health researchers explore new strategies for assessment of caries risk, as well as for caries prevention and management.
- Trial name
- NCT02398695
- Testing
- Oral Samples
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 232 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Plaque Induced Gingival Disease, Oral Health
Effect of Benzydamine Hydrochloride Mouthrinse on Plaque Accumulation in Periodontally Healthy Female Subjects
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effect of a mouthrinse containing an active ingredient benzydamine hydrochloride in the absence of daily oral hygiene.
- Trial name
- BHCl-PLAQUE (NCT07565766)
- Testing
- Benzydamine hydrochloride mouthrinse
- Where
- Croatia
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zagreb
Peri-Implant Health
Plaque and Bleeding on Probing Around Implants Supporting Fixed Full-Arch Dental Prostheses
This observational study examines plaque, hard deposits (calculus), and gum bleeding around dental implants supporting fixed full-arch dental prostheses.
- Trial name
- NCT07898956
- Testing
- Prosthetic Maintenance History
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nicola Alberto Valente, DDS, MS, PhD
Plaque-Induced Gingivitis, Dental Plaque Accumulation
Innovative Mouthwash in School-Aged Children With Fixed Orthodontic Appliances
Fixed metal orthodontic appliances create additional plaque-retentive areas around brackets, archwires and ligatures, making mechanical plaque control more difficult in children and adolescents.
- Conditions
- Plaque-Induced Gingivitis, Dental Plaque Accumulation, Halitosis
- Trial name
- NCT07710144
- Testing
- Test mouthwash, Chlorhexidine-containing mouthwash
- Where
- Bulgaria
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Plovdiv Medical University
Dental Plaque, Gingivitis
Mechanical Plaque Control and Gingivitis Reduction in Fixed Appliance Patients
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the use of a sonic toothbrush alone is more effective than two other toothbrushing protocols on dental plaque elimination in patients with fixed orthodontic appliances.
- Trial name
- NCT00681135
- Testing
- sonic toothbrush (Philips Sonicare® FlexCare, Typ HX6942/04), manual toothbrush / interdental toothbrush (elmex® Inter X medium toothbrush / interdental brush Curaprox®), manual toothbrush (elmex® Inter X medium toothbrush)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- Sebastian Zingler
Black Stain, Black Plaque
Air Polishers With Erythritol in the Treatment of Dental Black Stain of Bacterial Origin
Black stains on the teeth, caused by the accumulation of chromogenic microorganisms that produce iron compounds, are more common in the pediatric population and have a negative impact on dental aesthetics and patients'…
- Trial name
- NCT06720168
- Testing
- Erythritol air polisher, Dental prophylaxis with ultrasonic treatment
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Cardenal Herrera University