A New Mouthwash on Reducing Dental Plaque and Helping Prevent Gum Problems

NCT ID: NCT05821712

Last Updated: 2023-04-20

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

80 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2021-03-08

Study Completion Date

2021-09-24

Brief Summary

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This 6-month clinical study was designed to investigate clinical efficacy on plaque and gingivitis for the Meridol Base Mouthwash containing 0.2% zinc lactate, 0.17% amine fluoride and 0.0275% sodium fluoride as compared to a Negative Control Mouthwash containing 0.057% sodium fluoride after 3 and 6 months of product use.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Plaque Gum Disease

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

PREVENTION

Blinding Strategy

TRIPLE

Participants Caregivers Investigators

Study Groups

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0.2% zinc lactate, 0.17% amine fluoride and 0.0275% sodium fluoride Mouthwash

mouthwash

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

0.2% zinc lactate, 0.17% amine fluoride and 0.0275% sodium fluoride Mouthwash

Intervention Type DRUG

mouthwash

0.057% sodium fluoride Mouthwash

mouthwash

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

0.057% sodium fluoride Mouthwash

Intervention Type DRUG

mouthwash

Interventions

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0.2% zinc lactate, 0.17% amine fluoride and 0.0275% sodium fluoride Mouthwash

mouthwash

Intervention Type DRUG

0.057% sodium fluoride Mouthwash

mouthwash

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Subjects, ages 18-70, inclusive.
* Availability for the six-month duration of the clinical research study.
* Good general health.
* Initial gingivitis index of at least 1.0 as determined by the use of the Loe-Silness Gingival Index.
* Initial plaque index of at least 1.5 as determined by the use of the Quigley-Hein Plaque Index.
* Signed Informed Consent Form

Exclusion Criteria

* Presence of orthodontic bands.
* Tumor(s) of the soft or hard tissues of the oral cavity.
* Advanced periodontal disease (purulent exudate, tooth mobility, and/or extensive loss of periodontal attachment or alveolar bone).
* Five or more carious lesions requiring immediate restorative treatment.
* Antibiotic use any time during the one-month period prior to entry into the study.
* Participation in any other clinical study or test panel within the one month prior to entry into the study.
* Dental prophylaxis during the past two weeks prior to baseline examinations.
* History of allergies to oral care/personal care consumer products or their ingredients.
* On any prescription medicines that might interfere with the study outcome.
* An existing medical condition that prohibits eating or drinking for periods up to 4 hours.
* History of alcohol or drug abuse.
* Self-reported pregnant or lactating subjects
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

70 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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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Luigi Montesani, MD, DDS

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Clinica Odontoiatrica Montesani

Locations

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Clinica Odontoiatrica Montesani

Roma, Rome, Italy

Site Status

Countries

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Italy

References

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Montesani L, Montesani L, Mateo L, Daep C, Huber N, Isapour G, Zhang YP. Antibacterial and clinical effectiveness of a mouthwash with a novel active system of amine + zinc lactate + fluoride: a randomized controlled trial. Clin Oral Investig. 2024 Jan 13;28(1):90. doi: 10.1007/s00784-023-05487-0.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 38217757 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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CRO-2020-12-PGN-MMW-ITA-YPZ

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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