The relationship between the incidence of gingival abrasion and the presence of gingival recession in both manual and power brush users.
- Conditions
- Gingival abrasion and gingival recessiongingival abrasion
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON34566
- Lead Sponsor
- ACTA Dental Research BV
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 200
Inclusion Criteria
* * 18 years, * 35 years * Systemically healthy * minimum 5 teeth per quandrant * continuously use of power and manual brush * not participate in other oral care study
Exclusion Criteria
* Pregnancy or nursing * active treatment for periodontal disease * antibiotica usage three months prior to study initiation * no orthodontic appliances * no removable (partial) dentures * perio/ oral piercings * Needing of antibiotic prophylaxis prior to dental visit * any systemic diseases, such as HIV or diabetes
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Gingival abrasion (GAS): Van der Weijden et al. 2004<br /><br>Gingival recession (GR)</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Plaque index: Turesky modification of the Quigley & Hein 1962 en Paraskevas et<br /><br>al. 2007 (TQHPI)<br /><br>Gingivitis (BOMP): Van der Weijden et al. 1994 en Lie et al. 1998<br /><br>Probing pocket depth (PPD)</p><br>