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Comparison of Different Power Toothbrushes in the Reduction of Plaque and Gingivitis: a Randomized Controlled Trial

Comparison of Different Power Toothbrushes in the Reduction of Plaque and Gingivitis: a Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR-IOR-16010049
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2016-11-30
Start date
2016-12-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2017-04-18

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

Conditions

mild and moderate gingivitis

Interventions

A:Xinbao TB9011 sonic toothbrush
B:Oral-B oscillating-rotating power toothbrush
C:Philips sonicare toothbrush

Sponsors

Hospital of Stomatology, Institute of Stomatological Research, Sun Yat-Sen University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. adults at least 18 years of age; 2. no experience of using powered toothbrush before; 3. in good general health without systemic disease; 4. plaque score greater than 0.5 using the mean Modified Gingival Index (MGI) score is at least 1.75 but not greater than 2.3; 5. Rustogi Modified Navy Plaque Index (RMNPI) score is greater than 0.5.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. subjects in pregnancy or breast-feeding; 2. less than 20 natural teeth; 3. active orthodontic therapy and removable prosthesis; 4. severe periodontal disease: as the presence of one of the following clinical findings: attachment loss of more than 4 mm in a minimum of three teeth, any furcation involvement or pathological tooth mobility; 5. grossly carious teeth or extensive restored teeth, teeth with whole crown; 6. with tumor in oral soft and hard tissue; 7. use of chlorhexidine or antibiotics within 2 weeks of study initiation.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
RMNPI (Rustogi Modification of Navy Plaque Index);MGI (modified gingival index);

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactJunqi Ling

Guanghua School of Stomatology, Sun Yat-Sen University

lingjunqi@163.com+86 25 83862621

Outcome results

None listed

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