NCT01237795

Experimental Denture Pastes

A Randomized Trial of Experimental Dentifrices for Cleaning Dentures

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 36 (actual)
• Sponsor: Raphael Freitas de Souza · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 45 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

This trial aims to evaluate the efficacy of three experimental dentifrices to remove denture biofilm. Complete denture wearers will be instructed to brush their dentures with a specific toothbrush and four compositions: (1) A proprietary denture-specific paste (active comparator); (2) 0.2% chloramine T; (3) 1.0% chloramine T; (4) 0.01% fluorosurfactant. Each treatment will be used for periods of 7 days, and participants will be randomized to use them according to one of four sequences.

Conditions

• Dental Plaque
• Denture Stomatitis
• Oral Candidiasis
• Oral Hygiene

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Dentifrice	Dentifrices (4 formulations) used as auxiliary agents for brushing complete dentures.

Timeline

• Start date: 2008-02-01
• Primary completion: 2008-06-01
• Completion: 2009-12-01
• First posted: 2010-11-10
• Last updated: 2014-07-28

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Brazil