A study on fluoride retention in the oral cavity

A comparative evaluation of fluoride levels in saliva and plaque at different time intervals using high fluoride dentifrices- an in vivo study

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2018/04/013052

Enrollment

Registered

2018-04-05

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Checking fluoride retention in saliva and plaque after the use of high fluoride toothpaste: one time application of toothpaste Control Intervention1: A : 1000 ppm colgate total tooth pa

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.have a full complement of teeth, with the possible exception of third molars and premolars extracted for orthodontic reasons 2.DMFT score less than one 3.have no evidence of moderate to severe gingivitis or loss of gingival attachment greater than 2 mm 4.show no evidence of a deeply fissured tongue or irregular oral mucosal surfaces which might enhance fluoride retention

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.marked intraoral soft tissue pathology 2.Subjects taking antibiotics 3 months before or during the course of study 3.Medically compromised patients 4.Children undergoing orthodontic therapy

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Fluoride retention in saliva and plaqueTimepoint: Outcome will be assessed till 24 hours after brushing	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Comparative evaluation of fluoride levels in saliva and plaqueTimepoint: Till 24 hours after brushing	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSHARON VINCENT

CHRISTIAN DENTAL COLLEGE

abithomas@gmail.com9752254989

Outcome results