Evaluation of a Toothpaste Containing a Gum Health Active in Participants With Gingival Problem

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUnilever R&D

About this trial

The primary objective of this clinical study is to evaluate the impact on gingival health when participants switch to a fluoride toothpaste without gum-health actives for 4 weeks after using a proven gum-health toothpaste for 13 weeks.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Participants need to be competent i.e., able to understand what is to take place and able to provide a free decision on agreeing to the activity/taking part in the study on this.

Participants must be able to read and understand study instructions and any other relevant study documents.

Have at least 20 natural teeth without subgingival calculus, including 5 assessable teeth (excluding 3rd molars) in each quadrant.

Have a mean whole mouth BOP ≥ 10% at screening.

Disqualifiers

Be pregnant or breastfeeding.

Participants who participated in gum health study within 3 months prior to screening.

Current participation in any other cosmetic studies, any dental clinical studies or clinical trials.

Participants who have used any gum health products in the 4 weeks prior to screening.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Test Toothpaste
  • Control Toothpaste

Treatment groups

150 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators