gingivitis inflammation of the gingiva
Conditions
Interventions
Brushing with 2 different manual toothbrushes in a experimental gingivitis
model.
Sponsors
The Procter & Gamble Company
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: *Be between the ages of 18 and 70, *Be in good general health as determined by the investigator/designee based on a review of the medical history/update, *Possess at least 5 evaluable teeth in each quadrant in the lower jaw, *Be a non-smoker, *Have a > 25% level of bleeding, *Be right handed.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: *Orthodontic banding or wires or partial dentures, *Severe periodontal disease (no sites with PPD > 5mm), including but not limited to purulent exudate, generalized mobility, and or severe recession, *Any disease or conditions that could be expected to interfere with examination procedures or the subject safely completing the trial.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Bleeding on Marginal Probing (BOMP) * Angular Bleeding Index | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quigley & Hein Plaque index | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed