Dental plaque.
Conditions
Interventions
Tray application of 0.12% chlorhexidine gel-toothpaste twice daily during 2 minutes or tray application of regular toothpaste twice daily during 2 minutes or rinsing with 0.12% chlorhexidine mouthwash
Sponsors
The study is only sponsored by providing study products
Dentaid Benelux, Houten, the Netherlands: Perioaid 0.12% chlorhexidine gel-toothpaste, Perioaid 0.12% chlorhexidine mouthwash and regular toothpaste.
Hogeschool INHOLLAND, school of health te Diemen, the Netherlands: Gift vouchers.
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. > 18 years; 2. Systemically healthy; 3. >= 20 teeth; 4. 5 teeth per kwadrant; 5. No pockets >5 mm; 6. No orthodontic appliances; 7. No removable (partial) dentures.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Use of medication possibly influencing normal gingival health; 2. Pregnancy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quigley & Hein plaque-index after 3 days (72 hours) of ¡®de novo¡¯ plaque accumulation. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Results from the VAS questionnaire to evaluate the subject¡¯s attitude towards to the used products. | — |
Contacts
Public ContactD.E. Slot
Hogeschool INHOLLAND, School of Health, Postvak 32, Louwesweg 1
Outcome results
None listed