Plaque control with intraoral vibration brush versus sonic toothbrush. A randomized clinically controlled oral-hygiene-cross-over-study

Plaque control with intraoral vibration brush versus sonic toothbrush. A randomized clinically controlled oral-hygiene-cross-over-study - Intraoral vibration brush

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00024136

Enrollment

Registered

2021-01-27

Start date

2020-10-15

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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

Conditions

K02 K05

Interventions

Group 1: Randomized controlled crossover trial of 3 weeks` toothbrushing with a vibrating oral care device versus a sonic toothbrush, assessment of supervised plaque control at all coronal and occlusa

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Minimal 20 natural teeth. patients of Doctors` Practice with follow-up dental care, signed written consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Missing signed written consent

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Plaque control at 18 coronal planimetrical fields and 2/4 occlusal planimetrical fields, assessment at base line, after 1., 2. and 3. week after plaque revelation and intraoral photography, blinded assessment of all fields using the Planimetrical Plaque Index PPI and the occlusal Planimetrical Plaque Index oPPI. Comparative plaque control of the Vibration Toothbrush and the reference sonic toothbrush Sonicare.	—

Measure

Time frame

Plaque control at 18 coronal planimetrical fields and 2/4 occlusal planimetrical fields, assessment at base line, after 1., 2. and 3. week after plaque revelation and intraoral photography, blinded assessment of all fields using the Planimetrical Plaque Index PPI and the occlusal Planimetrical Plaque Index oPPI. Comparative plaque control of the Vibration Toothbrush and the reference sonic toothbrush Sonicare.

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Assessing questionnaires of subjects concerning vibration/brushing device versus sonic toothbrush	—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactTomas Lang

ORMED Institute for Oral Medicine at the University of Witten/Herdecke

info@ormed.net+49 179 6766383

Outcome results

None listed

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