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Comparison between colour changing toothpaste and regular toothpaste for improving oral hygiene in children aged 6 to 12 years

Comparative evaluation of plaque removal efficacy between colour cue toothpaste and conventional toothpaste in children aged 6 to 12 years a randomized controlled trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/07/113786
Enrollment
60
Registered
2026-07-09
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Colour cue toothpaste: Children randomized to the intervention group will brush twice daily using colour cue toothpaste for 1 month under standardized oral hygiene instructions Duration

Sponsors

SMBT Dental College and Hospital Ghulewadi Sangamner
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1 Children aged 6 to 12 years 2 Apparently healthy children with cooperative behaviour

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1 Children with with special healthcare needs affecting toothbrushing abilities 2 Children undergoing orthodontic treatment 3 Children with severe gingival or periodontal disease 4 Children with known allergies to any of the component of the study toothpaste

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in plaque index score from baseline to 1 month following the use of colour cue toothpaste to that of conventional toothpasteTimepoint: Baseline, 1 month—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Change in toothbrushing motivational score at the end of the study by a motivational questionnaire formTimepoint: 1 month;Percentage reduction of the plaque index from baseline to that of 1 monthTimepoint: Baseline, 1 month—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Snehal Yede

SMBT Dental College and Hospital Ghulewadi Sangamner

vinayakumar53@gmail.com8830483436

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026