A clinical investigation of the efficacy of Anchor tooth paste on dental hypersensitivity as compared to Colgate tooth paste
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: Y998- Other external cause statusHealth Condition 2: R688- Other general symptoms and signsHealth Condition 3: Y992- Volunteer activity
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2007/091/000009
- Lead Sponsor
- Anchor Health and Beauty care pvt Ltd
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 80
1.The subject should be between the age of 18-65 years;
2.The subject should be in good general health.
3.The subject should be a regular user of toothpaste and a toothbrush.
4.The subject should exhibit dental hypersensitivity as shown by discomfort by the two test stimuli in relation to at least two teeth.
5.Identifying the hypersensitive teeth with a thermo-electric device which exclusively meant for measurement of hypersensitivity
6.The subject should be willing to participate in the study.
1.Dental pathology which caused pain similar to dentinal hypersensitivity (e.g., dental caries).
2.Orthodontic appliances, restorations (crowns, cervical restorations, bridge work) that interfered with evaluations or would be a cause of possible pain.
3. Allergy to chemicals used in the study products.
4.Excessive gingival inflammation.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Dental hypersensitivity scores as assessed by tactile method and thermoelectric method at baseline, four weeks and eight weeks.Timepoint: Baseline, 6 weeks and 12 weeks
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ilTimepoint: Nil