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Efficacy of disclosing tablets

Efficacy of disclosing tablets with water soluble food coloring agents on dental plaque staining

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20250313002
Enrollment
11
Registered
2025-03-13
Start date
2025-01-06
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Healthy volunteers without orthodontic appliance or prosthetics disclosing agent, food coloring agent, dental plaque, plaque index

Interventions

The subjects will be instructed to chew the tablet for 30 seconds and expectorate without rinsing with water. ,The subjects will be instructed to chew the tablet for 30 seconds and expectorate without
3% erythrosine tablet,3% D&amp
C red no.33,Mixture of 3% D&amp
C red no.33 and green powder

Sponsors

Faculty of Dentistry
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
15 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. able to perform modified Bass brushing technique and dental flossing, 2. presence of all maxillary and mandibular anterior permanent teeth, 3. willing to participate

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. presence of orthodontic equipment, 2.presence of prosthetics in maxillary and mandibular anterior permanent teeth, 3.severe crowding, 4.severe gingival inflammation.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Plaque index immediately after chewing disclosing tablet Turesky et al Modification of the Quigley Hein (TQHPI),plaque visibility immediately after chewing disclosing tablet visual analogue scale (VAS)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Residual staining immediately and 1 h after brushing and flossing Residual staining score

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactSireerat Sooampon

Faculty of Dentistry, Chulalongkorn University

sireerat.p@chula.ac.th0850749912

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026