Periodontal parameters (bleeding on probing, gingival index, plaque index) in healthy participants Gingivitis, gingival inflammation
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Having at least 20 natural teeth excluding third molars 2. Not undergoing periodontal treatment or taken antibiotics/antiseptic mouthrinses in the past three months 3. Providing written informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Wearing orthodontic appliances 2. Smoking 3. Having systemic diseases affecting periodontal health 4. Using of corticosteroids or anti-inflammatory drugs during the study period
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Bleeding on probing Day 0, 7, 21, 28 Periodontal probing,Gingival index Day 0, 7, 21, 28 Score 0-3 by visualization according to Loe & Silness index (1963),Plaque index Day 0, 7, 21, 28 Percent of surface with plaque stained by erythrosine dye according to OLeary et al. (1972) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Eight-item questionnaire assessing satisfaction with the toothpaste used Day 7, 28 5-point Likert scale covering cleaning efficacy, brushing motivation, plaque removal, gingival health improvement, absence of irritation, ease of use, scent pleasantness, and purchase intention | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Srinakharinwirot University