The effects of chewing gum on the formation of plaque on the smooth surface theeth

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20171015036782N4

Enrollment

Registered

2018-04-28

Start date

2017-09-23

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-05-21

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Conditions

gingivitis. Chronic gingivitis

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In the first group, for the two days of intervention, they receive four BIODENT chewing gum made in Iran, which can be used for 20 minutes after three meals and one

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Full health of the mouth and teeth

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Underlying disease and rapidly progressive caries with orthodontic bracket and severe dental irregularities

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Bleeding index. Timepoint: Once at the end of the period. Method of measurement: Evaluation of the bleeding gingiva around each tooth as percentage.;O,leary index. Timepoint: Once at the end of the period. Method of measurement: Measuring dental plaque on flat surfaces as percentages.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFarzaneh al-Sadat Vaziri

Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences

www.f.vaziri@ssu.ac.ir+98 35 3625 0344

Outcome results

None listed

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