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A Comparative Study of Active and Passive Methods for Dental Plaque Self-Control

A Comparative Study of Active and Passive Methods for Dental Plaque Self-Control

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2600125436
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-05-27
Start date
2026-05-27
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-01

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

Conditions

Gingivitis

Interventions

Group A:The plaque was controlled first using the "passive method" in the second week and then the "active method" in the third week. The plaque index and gingival index of the subjects were collected
Group B:The plaque was controlled first by the "active method" in the second week and then by the "passive method" in the third week. The plaque index and gingival index of the subjects were collected

Sponsors

Beijing Stomatological Hospital , Capital Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age range: 18 - 60 years old. Gender not restricted. Possess certain comprehension ability and self-care ability in daily life. Total number of natural teeth >= 15; 2. Patients diagnosed with periodontal tissue inflammatory diseases and who have undergone full-mouth supra-gingival scaling, supra-gingival brushing and polishing treatment, and have received routine oral hygiene education; 3. Immediately after the surgery, through plaque indicator examination, check the removal of tartar and plaque, and require the plaque index of index teeth to be 0 (According to the method proposed by Ramfjord in 1959, only the specified six teeth are checked, namely 16, 21, 24, 36, 41, 44, which are called Ramfjord index teeth.) ; And there are natural teeth present in the index teeth; the tooth necks of the index teeth are free from caries and have no restorations. 4. Poor self-protection against plaque and willing to learn oral maintenance methods.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Communication barriers; 2. Mental and intellectual disabilities; 3. Suffering from severe systemic diseases; 4. Allergic to plaque indicators; 5. Pregnant or lactating women.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Plaque index;Gingival index;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactWang Zhaowei

Beijing Stomatological Hospital , Capital Medical University

970611592@qq.com+86 10 57992030

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 11, 2026