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Which toothbrush bristle is more effective in cleaning

Comparative evaluation of antiplaque efficacy of three different bristle designs of toothbrush

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/08/035543
Enrollment
45
Registered
2021-08-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Oral hygiene instructions and complete oral prophylaxis: Oral hygiene instructions for oral health maintenance along with demonstration of Modified Bass Technique Control Intervention1:

Sponsors

Self funded Dr Mandeep
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Participants aged 18-25 years will be included Participants with good general health and with a minimum of 25 intact teeth were included in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Participants undergoing orthodontic treatment, with excessive dental caries (more than four unrestored carious teeth) advanced periodontal disease, with a history of antibiotic usage at least 2 weeks prior to the study, and who may require antibiotics during the course of the study were excluded. Participants who are unable to comply with the study appointment schedules will be excluded. Participants who are already on any mouthwash regime will be excluded from the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Mean Plaque scores assessed by Turesky and Gilmore modification of Quigley-Hein plaque indexTimepoint: Baseline after oral prophylaxis, at first test period, second test period and third test period

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NilTimepoint: Nil

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Mandeep kaur

Sudha Rustagi College Of Dental Science And Research , Faridabad

maryacm@yahoo.co.uk9991332230

Outcome results

None listed

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