Antibacterial Effect of Miswak Toothpaste Compared to Fluoride Toothpaste

NCT ID: NCT05109299

Last Updated: 2021-11-05

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

32 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2021-12-01

Study Completion Date

2022-04-30

Brief Summary

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Meswak is scientifically formulated herbal toothpaste with pure extract of the Miswak plant 'Salvadore Persica', the famous 'Toothbrush Tree' used for centuries. The astringent and anti-bacterial properties of Meswak helps reduce tooth decay , fight plaque and prevent gum diseases. Miswak Herb is a rare, potent, priceless, wonder herb that delivers incredible Dental Care benefits.

Detailed Description

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This study is a randomized clinical trial, with parallel study design, 1:1 allocation ratio and superiority framework. The aim of the current trial is to evaluate antibacterial effect miswak toothpaste compared to fluoride toothpaste in high caries risk patients.

Conditions

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Caries

Keywords

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Antibacterial, streptococcus mutans, miswak, fluoride

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Miswak toothpaste

Dabur meswak herpal toothpaste

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Miswak toothpaste

Intervention Type OTHER

Dabur Meswak is scientifically formulated herbal toothpaste with pure extract of the Miswak plant 'Salvadore Persica'

Fluoride toothpaste

Signal fluoride toothpaste, containing 1450 ppm of fluoride

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Fluoride toothpaste

Intervention Type OTHER

1450 ppm fluoride toothpaste

Interventions

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Miswak toothpaste

Dabur Meswak is scientifically formulated herbal toothpaste with pure extract of the Miswak plant 'Salvadore Persica'

Intervention Type OTHER

Fluoride toothpaste

1450 ppm fluoride toothpaste

Intervention Type OTHER

Other Intervention Names

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Dabur meswak Signal toothpaste

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* High caries risk patients.
* At least one carious tooth according to CAT caries risk assessment model.
* Patient compliance

Exclusion Criteria

* Participant in another trial.
* Using another antimicrobial agents since one month of sampling.
* Systemic diseases or concomitant medication affecting salivary flow.
* Parafunctional habits.
* Pregnancy.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

25 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Cairo University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Omar Osama Shaalan

Lecturer, Conservative Dentistry Department, Faculty of Dentistry

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Omar O Shaalan, PhD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Lecturer, Conservative Dentistry Department, Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University

Locations

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Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University

Cairo, El Manial, Egypt

Site Status

Countries

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Egypt

Central Contacts

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Omar O Shaalan, PhD

Role: CONTACT

Phone: 00201122665661

Email: [email protected]

Facility Contacts

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Omar O Shaalan, Phd

Role: primary

Other Identifiers

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miswak

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id