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Oral Hygiene and Maternity Outcomes Multicenter Study (OHMOM)

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Gingivitis
Pregnancy
Interventions
Drug: 0.454% stannous fluoride
Drug: 0.243% sodium fluoride
Device: toothbrush
Device: dental floss
Registration Number
NCT01549587
Lead Sponsor
Procter and Gamble
Brief Summary

This study will track changes in oral health in pregnant women. Subjects will be assigned to either regular oral care or advanced oral care and be given oral care products to use until they deliver. A comparison between the two groups (regular and advanced oral care) will be made to see if the oral care products impacted oral health and maternity variables.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
746
Inclusion Criteria
  • provide written informed consent prior to participation and be given a signed copy of the informed consent form;
  • be at least the age of legal consent;
  • be between 8 and 24 weeks of pregnancy;
  • have at least 20 natural teeth;
  • have moderate-to-severe gingivitis during pregnancy, including at least 30 intraoral sites with evidence of marginal gingival bleeding.
Exclusion Criteria
  • evidence of multiple gestations;
  • history of HIV infection, AIDS, autoimmune disease, or diabetes other than gestational diabetes;
  • indication for use of antibiotic pre-medication prior to dental procedures;
  • systemic corticosteroid or immunosuppressive therapy within 1 month of Baseline;
  • severe periodontal disease, rampant untreated dental caries, or other oral conditions that necessitate immediate dental care;
  • ongoing dental care that in the opinion of the investigator could impact study participation;
  • a history of allergies or hypersensitivity to mouth rinse products containing CPC;
  • any disease or condition that in the opinion of the investigator could interfere with the safe completion of the study;
  • randomization to a treatment in study 2011001 during a prior pregnancy.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Advanced Oral Hygiene plus counseling0.07% Cetylpyridinium chloridetoothpaste, toothbrush, mouth rinse and dental floss plus specialized education
Regular Oral Hygienedental flosstoothpaste, toothbrush and dental floss
Advanced Oral Hygiene plus counseling0.454% stannous fluoridetoothpaste, toothbrush, mouth rinse and dental floss plus specialized education
Regular Oral Hygiene0.243% sodium fluoridetoothpaste, toothbrush and dental floss
Advanced Oral Hygiene plus counselingtoothbrushtoothpaste, toothbrush, mouth rinse and dental floss plus specialized education
Regular Oral Hygienetoothbrushtoothpaste, toothbrush and dental floss
Advanced Oral Hygiene plus counselingdental flosstoothpaste, toothbrush, mouth rinse and dental floss plus specialized education
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change From Baseline in Löe-Silness Gingivitis Index1 month

Score Criteria 0 Normal gingiva.

1. Mild inflammation - slight change in color, slight edema. No bleeding on probing.

2. Moderate inflammation - redness, edema, and glazing. Bleeding on probing.

3. Severe inflammation - marked redness, edema. Ulceration. Tendency to spontaneous bleeding.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Gestational Age (Weeks)At delivery

log\[42.9-gestational age\]

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

Penn OB/Gyn and Associates

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Center for Women's Reproductive Health

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Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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