None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Black Raisin based
toothpaste: This group of children will use newly developed black raisin
based toothpaste with natural ingredients for brushing teeth for 6months.
Control Interventio
Sponsors
Dr VVN Karthik
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Children aged 6 to 12 years. 2.No severe pre-existing dental conditions (e.g., severe dental caries, periodontal disease). 3.Parents or guardians must provide written consent for participation. 4.Children must not have any known allergies to any of the toothpaste ingredients.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Children with severe dental conditions (e.g., advanced dental caries, need for orthodontic treatment). 2.Children on systemic medications that might influence oral health (e.g., immunosuppressants). 3.Children who are already enrolled in another clinical trial or using a specialized oral health product.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The expected outcome of the study is to provide critical evidence regarding the efficacy of natural toothpaste in comparison to traditional fluoride-based commercial options. Specifically, the study will determine if the natural toothpaste can prevent dental caries as effectively as fluoride-based toothpaste, while also assessing secondary outcomes like plaque control, gingival health, safety, and user acceptability.Timepoint: 6 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To improve overall oral health of childrenTimepoint: 6 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Vidhyasagar K
Saveetha Medical College and Hospital
Outcome results
None listed