Efficacy of Salivary Bacteria and Post Brushing

NCT ID: NCT00981825

Last Updated: 2011-06-14

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

22 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2007-10-31

Study Completion Date

2007-12-31

Brief Summary

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Research study to compare the effects of brushing with two commercially available toothpastes on salivary bacteria after brushing

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Salivary Bacteria Levels

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

CROSSOVER

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Participants

Study Groups

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A

fluoride toothpaste control

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Fluoride

Intervention Type DRUG

Whole mouth brushing for 7 days

B

triclosan/fluoride toothpaste

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Triclosan/Fluoride

Intervention Type DRUG

Brush whole mouth twice daily for 7 days

Interventions

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Fluoride

Whole mouth brushing for 7 days

Intervention Type DRUG

Triclosan/Fluoride

Brush whole mouth twice daily for 7 days

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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fluoride toothpaste (Colgate Great Regular Flavor toothpaste) triclosan/fluoride toothpaste (Colgate Total toothpaste)

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Male or female volunteers 18-65 years of age
* Good general health
* Must sign informed consent form
* Must discontinue oral hygiene on the mornings of each appointment and between sampling periods.
* No history of allergy to personal care consumer products, or their ingredients, relevant to any ingredient in the test products as determined by the dental/medical professional monitoring the study.

Exclusion Criteria

* Medical condition which requires pre-medication prior to dental procedures/visits
* Medical condition which precludes eating/drinking for 12 hrs.
* History of allergy to common dentifrice ingredients
* Subjects unable or unwilling to sign the informed consent form.
* Moderate or advanced periodontal disease.
* 2 or more decayed untreated dental sites at screening.
* Other disease of the hard or soft oral tissues.
* Impaired salivary function (e.g. Sjogren's syndrome or head and neck irradiation).
* Use of medications that can currently affect salivary flow
* Current use of antibiotics
* Use of antibiotics or antimicrobial drugs within 30 days prior to study visit #1.
* Pregnant or nursing women.
* Participation in any other clinical study within 30 days prior to enrollment into this study.
* Use of tobacco products
* Subjects who must receive dental treatment during the study dates.
* Current use of Antibiotics for any purpose.
* Immune compromised individuals (HIV,AIDS, immuno suppressive drug therapy)
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

65 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Colgate Palmolive

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Colgate Palmolive

Principal Investigators

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Neelim Utgikar, DDS

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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India GTC, Colgate Palmolive(I) ltd

Mumbai, , India

Site Status

Countries

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India

Other Identifiers

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ER0-2007-SAL-01-GX

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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