To study efficacy of herbal toothpaste on oral hygiene and bad breath

Effectiveness of Dabur Red Toothpaste containing herbal extracts on Gingival health and Halitosis of tobacco users

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2018/04/013267

Enrollment

100

Registered

2018-04-13

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K051- Chronic gingivitis

Interventions

Intervention1: Dabur Red Toothpaste: Each 100g paste derived from: Herbal Extract 2.5% derived from:[Maricha/Marica (Piper nigrum, Fr., Powder), Pippali (Piper longum, Fr., powder), Shunthi (Zingiber

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Those having sound general heath. 2. Those not having known allergy to any of the ingredient of the test product. 3. Those giving signed consent forms. 4. Those having history of tobacco use (in any form) for atleast one year duration. 5. Those at least 20 natural teeth with no probing depths greater than 3 mm and a plaque index score of 2 or more at baseline. 6. Those having organoleptic score 3 or greater at baseline.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Those not fulfilling inclusion criteria

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Plaque index, Gingival index, Oral MalodorTimepoint: Baseline, 3 weeks, 6 weeks	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Lobene Stain Index (Area),Lobene Stain Index (Intensity)Timepoint: 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