The effect of application of 0.12% chlorhexidine gel-toothpaste compared to 0.12% chlorhexidine mouthwash and regular toothpaste in a 3 day non-brushing model on plaque accumulatio

Completed

• Conditions: Dental plaque; Oral Health

• Registration Number: ISRCTN57974544
• Lead Sponsor: Academic Centre for Dentistry in Amsterdam (ACTA) (Netherlands)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2005-12-01
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2015

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 90

Inclusion Criteria

1. >=18 years
2. Systemically healthy
3. >=20 teeth
4. 5 teeth per quadrant
5. No pockets >5 mm
6. No orthodontic appliances
7. No removable (partial) dentures

Exclusion Criteria

1. Use of medication possibly influencing normal gingival health
2. Pregnancy

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Quigley & Hein plaque-index after 3 days (72 hours) of 'de novo' plaque accumulation.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Results from the visual analogue scale (VAS) questionnaire to evaluate the subject's attitude towards to the used products.