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To study the efficacy of two herbal toothpastes in oral hygiene

Comparison of Clinical Efficacy of Two Herbal Dentifrices in Control of Plaque, Gingivitis and Gingival Bleeding Index: A Double blind clinical trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/04/013171
Enrollment
80
Registered
2018-04-11
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K051- Chronic gingivitis

Interventions

Intervention1: Toothpaste-1: Calcium Carbonate, Sorbitol, Water, Silica, Sodium Lauryl Sulphate, Flavor, Miswak Extract, Cellulose Gum, Carrageenan, Sodium Silicate, PVM/MA Copolymer, Sodium Saccharin

Sponsors

Dabur India Limited
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. All subjects having at least 20 natural teeth with no probing depths greater than 3 mm and a plaque index score of 2 or more at baseline. 2. Subjects with plaque index score greater than equal to 1.5 according to the Quigley-hein PI scoring procedure and a gingival index score of freater than equal to 1.0 3. Subjects having adequate oral hygiene with no signs of oral neglect, good periodontal health and no greater than 5 periodontal pockets of 5 mm

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Subjects having history of known sensitivity or oral mucosal tissue reaction to toothpaste. 2. Subjects undergoing antibiotic or anti-inflammatory therapy or undergone such therapy in the past 6 months. 3. Subjects participating in any other study or who had participated in a study within one month prior to enrollment 4. Pregnant or lactating women 5. Subjects presented with orthodontic bands; or partial or removable dentures; or received dental prophylaxis anytime during 2 week prior to the first dental examination 6. Subjects having a history of tobacco, alcohol or drug abuse

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Reduction of Plaque, Gingivitis and Gingival BleedingTimepoint: Baseline, 3 weeks, 6 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Overall safety of the subjects throughout the study periodTimepoint: Baseline, 3 weeks, 6 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sonia Datta

Inderprastha Dental College & Hospital

pankajdatta97@gmail.com01204176700

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026