Plaque Removal by Triple-Headed Manual Toothbrush

NCT ID: NCT06594757

Last Updated: 2025-01-28

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

48 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2024-01-01

Study Completion Date

2024-12-01

Brief Summary

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This randomized controlled trial aimed to determine the effectiveness of a plaque removal by triple-headed manual toothbrush by comparing changes in Rustogi Modifiye Navy Plaque Index.

Participants will be divided into two groups and will be made to brush with different designed toothbrushes.

The researchers will compare the plaque removal efficiency of the brushes by comparing the changes in the plaque index of the intervention and control groups before and after brushing.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Plaque, Dental

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

PREVENTION

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Investigators Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Standart Manual Toothbrush (SMB)

Conventional toothbrushing with standart manual toothbrush

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Toothbrushing with standard manual toothbrush

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Toothbrushing with tstandard manual toothbrush

Triple-Headed Manual Toothbrush (3HB)

Toothbrushing with triple-headed manual toothbrush

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Toothbrushing with triple-headed manual toothbrush

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Toothbrushing with triple-headed manual toothbrush

Interventions

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Toothbrushing with triple-headed manual toothbrush

Toothbrushing with triple-headed manual toothbrush

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Toothbrushing with standard manual toothbrush

Toothbrushing with tstandard manual toothbrush

Intervention Type PROCEDURE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* age ranging from 18-60 years;
* a minimum of 12 teeth;
* participants were wanted to be right-handers when toothbrushing to standardization.

Exclusion Criteria

* Patients with systemic illnesses or conditions,
* smokers and individuals taking any medication that may affect periodontal health were not included in the study.
* Individuals who had previously been treated for periodontal disease in the past 6 months were also excluded.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

60 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Ataturk University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Didem OZKAL EMINOGLU

Assistant Professor

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Didem Özkal Eminoğlu

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Ataturk University

Locations

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Atatürk University

Erzurum, , Turkey (Türkiye)

Site Status

Countries

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Turkey (Türkiye)

Other Identifiers

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TSA-2023-13318

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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