NCT00762762

Effectiveness of a Triclosan Containing Toothpaste in Maintaining Periodontal Health in a Type 2 Diabetic Population

The Effect of Periodontal Treatment and the Use of a Triclosan/Copolymer/Fluoride Toothpaste on Glycaemic Control in Diabetics.

• Status: Completed
• Phase: Phase 3
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 60 (actual)
• Sponsor: Colgate Palmolive · Industry
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 65 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

Clinical research study to determine the effectiveness of a triclosan/copolymer/fluoride toothpaste in maintaining periodontal health and therefore glycaemic control in a type 2 diabetic population.

Conditions

• Periodontitis

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	Triclosan/copolymer/fluoride	Brush whole mouth 2x/day for 12 months with triclosan/copolymer/fluoride toothpaste. Return for required clinical visits @ 12 months for scaling, root planing and donation samples of dental plaque and blood for microbiological analyses.
DRUG	Fluoride	Swished around whole mouth twice daily for 12 months. Return for required clinical visits @ 12 months for scaling, root planing and donation samples of dental plaque and blood for microbiological analyses.

Timeline

• Start date: 2006-03-01
• Primary completion: 2008-12-01
• Completion: 2008-12-01
• First posted: 2008-09-30
• Last updated: 2023-03-03
• Results posted: 2012-04-26

Regulatory

• FDA-regulated drug study