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Comparison Between Chewable and Regular Toothpaste to Find Out Which Works Better in Young Adults

Comparative Analysis of Oral Hygiene Efficacy of Chewable Toothpaste Tablet Against Traditional Toothpaste in Undergraduate Students Aged 18-21 Years - A Randomized Controlled Trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/07/090938
Enrollment
172
Registered
2025-07-15
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K051- Chronic gingivitis

Interventions

Intervention1: Chewable Toothpaste Tablet: A total of 86 participants will use one Chewable Toothpaste Tablet per brushing session, twice daily for 30 days, with each session lasting 2 to 3 minutes, a

Sponsors

Dr Swayam Sourav Tripathy
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Dental students of both genders between the age group of 18 and 21 years, who are studying in Teeerthanker Mahaveer Dental College and Research Centre, present on the evaluation day and are consenting and willing to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Those who do not study in the Teerthanker Mahaveer Dental College and Research Centre, and those refuse to participate in the study, or are outside the desired age group of 18 to 21 years. Students with underlying Systemic Diseases or severe underlying Dental Diseases. The Students who are undergoing Dental Treatment, including any ongoing orthodontic treatment will be excluded from the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in Oral Hygiene status measured by the help of Oral Hygiene Index - SimplifiedTimepoint: Outcomes will be assessed at Day 0 and at Day 30

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Vikas Singh

Teerthanker Mahaveer Dental College and Research Centre

drvikas.dental@tmu.ac.in9410095005

Outcome results

None listed

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