A study to compare toothpaste tablets with regular toothpaste in assessing dental plaque and gum problems among patients

A comparative evaluation of toothpaste tablets and a conventional toothpaste in assessing supragingival plaque and gingivitis among patients in Nellore city, Andhra Pradesh: A randomized clinical trial - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2026/01/100743

Enrollment

Registered

2026-01-09

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-02-02

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Tooth Paste Tablet: To Compare the plaque removal efficacy and gingivitis between tooth paste tablets and toothpaste for the duration of 28 days and frequency twice Control Interventio

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Subjects are 20 years or older 3. Subjects who can read and understand the consent form 4. Subjects available during the study period 5. Subjects have more than 20 teeth.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Subjects who are pregnant and/or nursing; 2. Subjects under the age of 20. 3. subjects who are not willing to participate 4. subjects having orthodontic braces or appliances

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
reduction in supragingival plaque levels assessed using Oleary plaque control recordTimepoint: Baseline and after 28 days of intervention	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
reduction in gingival inflammation assessed using Loe & Silness gingival indexTimepoint: Base line & after 28 days of intervention	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDevangam Vimalakshi

Narayana dental college and hospital

drkkmds@yahoo.co.in9885291980

Outcome results