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NCT04017507 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

The Effects of Oscillating-Rotating Electric Toothbrushes on Plaque and Gingival Health

A clinical trial, sponsored by Procter and Gamble.

Completed
Registry status
2,145
Enrollment target

NCT04017507: Completed study, sponsored by Procter and Gamble.

NCT04017507 is a clinical trial that has completed, run by Procter and Gamble. The registered enrollment target is 2,145 participants. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04017507 has completed, sponsored by Procter and Gamble.

COMPLETED
Registry status
2,145 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The aim of this analysis was to compare the effects of oscillating-rotating (O-R), side-to-side (sonic), and manual toothbrushes on plaque and gingival health after multiple uses.

Primary Outcome

Change from baseline as measured on number of bleeding sites ( via gingival bleeding index, Loe Silness index, Papillary bleeding index or Mazza gingival index).

Interventions

  • DEVICE Manual toothbrush
  • DEVICE Oscillating-rotating electric toothbrush
  • DEVICE Side-to-side electric toothbrush

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 2,145 participants
Start Date 2018-01-08
Est. Completion 2018-11-30
Procter and Gamble

70 total trials

What the finished NCT04017507 record still lists

NCT04017507 is an observational study that tracks outcomes without assigning an intervention. Its 2,145 participants enrollment target places it among the larger protocols in the corpus.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which Manual toothbrush is the first listed.

NCT04017507 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04017507 about?

NCT04017507 is a clinical study titled "The Effects of Oscillating-Rotating Electric Toothbrushes on Plaque and Gingival Health". The aim of this analysis was to compare the effects of oscillating-rotating (O-R), side-to-side (sonic), and manual toothbrushes on plaque and gingival health after multiple uses.

What is the current status of trial NCT04017507?

This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 2,145 participants. The study started on 2018-01-08. Estimated completion is 2018-11-30.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04017507?

The interventions under investigation include: Manual toothbrush (DEVICE), Oscillating-rotating electric toothbrush (DEVICE), Side-to-side electric toothbrush (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04017507?

This trial is sponsored by Procter and Gamble, which has 70 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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