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Evaluating the effect of two different fluoride forms in the toothpastes for its effect on bacteria in the oral cavity in 12 year old children.

Assessment of Salivary antibacterial activity among 12-year-old children using toothpaste containing sodium fluoride and sodium monofluoro phosphates - A randomized controlled trial. toothpastes containing sodium fluoride and sodium monofluoro phosphates â?? A Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/04/051508
Enrollment
30
Registered
2023-04-12
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-07-25

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Group 1: Toothpaste containing Sodium fluoride Dosage: Pea size measure of toothpaste to be taken on a toothbrush and brushed for a period of two minutes. The brushing will be carried

Sponsors

MCODS MANGALORE
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Study participants belonging to 12 years of age group and who are willing to take part in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Participants who are taking antibiotics, any existing medical conditions, or are on medication who do not agree to participate in the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1)To assess salivary antimicrobial efficacy with regard to total streptococcal count among 12 year old children using tooth paste containing fluoride in the form of sodium fluoride at baseline and in a period of one month from the baseline. 2)To assess salivary antimicrobial efficacy with regard to total streptococcal count among 12 year old children using tooth paste containing fluoride in the form of sodium monofluoro phosphate at baseline and in a period of one month from the baseline. Timepoint: Baseline and 1 month

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the salivary antimicrobial efficacy of with regard to total streptococcal count among 12 year old children using tooth paste containing fluoride in the form of sodium fluoride and tooth paste containing fluoride in the form of sodium monofluoro phosphate.Timepoint: One month

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Aishwarya Shodhan Shetty

Manipal Academy of Higher Education

raiaishwarya480@gmail.com08884241334

Outcome results

None listed

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