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They will be instructed to brush their teeth twice daily using the toothpaste and to rinse with 10 mL of mouthwash for 60 seconds twice daily, for a total study duration of 6 months. The intervention aims to evaluate the added benefit of combining both products on plaque accumulation and periodontal inflammation in pregnant women between the 4th and 8th month of gestation.",[13],"Drug: Lactoferrin-based Toothpaste and Mouthwash (Emoform Glic)",{"label":15,"type":16,"description":17,"interventionNames":18},"Lactoferrin Toothpaste","ACTIVE_COMPARATOR","Participants randomized to this arm will also undergo professional dental hygiene sessions every 3 months. For home care, they will use only the lactoferrin-based toothpaste (Emoform Glic), brushing twice daily for 2 minutes following standard oral hygiene instructions. No mouthwash will be used. This group serves as the active comparator to determine whether the addition of the lactoferrin-based mouthwash provides any significant clinical advantage.",[19],"Drug: Lactoferrin-Based Toothpaste Only (Emoform Glic)",[21,27],{"type":22,"name":23,"description":24,"armGroupLabels":25,"otherNames":26},"DRUG","Lactoferrin-based Toothpaste and Mouthwash (Emoform Glic)","Participants in the experimental arm will receive professional supragingival and subgingival dental hygiene sessions every three months over a six-month period. In addition, they will follow a home oral care protocol consisting of twice-daily use of a lactoferrin-based toothpaste and a lactoferrin-based mouthwash, both commercially available as Emoform Glic (Polifarma Benessere S.r.l.). The toothpaste will be applied with a soft-bristle toothbrush for two minutes, and the mouthwash will be used at a dosage of 10 mL, rinsed for 60 seconds after toothbrushing, twice a day. The intervention aims to assess whether the combined use of lactoferrin-based toothpaste and mouthwash can enhance clinical outcomes related to plaque accumulation and periodontal inflammation in pregnant women between the fourth and eighth month of gestation.",[9],null,{"type":22,"name":28,"description":29,"armGroupLabels":30,"otherNames":26},"Lactoferrin-Based Toothpaste Only (Emoform Glic)","Participants in the control arm will also undergo professional dental hygiene sessions every three months for a total duration of six months. At home, they will follow an oral hygiene protocol limited to the twice-daily use of a lactoferrin-based toothpaste (Emoform Glic, Polifarma Benessere S.r.l.), applied with a soft-bristle toothbrush for two minutes. No mouthwash will be used in this arm. The purpose of this intervention is to evaluate the effectiveness of lactoferrin toothpaste alone and to serve as an active comparator for assessing the additional benefit of the mouthwash in improving periodontal parameters.",[15],[32],{"name":33,"affiliation":5,"role":34},"Andrea Scribante, Associate Professor","PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR",[36],{"name":33,"role":37,"phone":38,"phoneExt":26,"email":39},"CONTACT","+39 0382516223","andrea.scribante@unipv.it",[41],{"facility":42,"status":43,"city":44,"state":45,"zip":46,"country":47,"countryCode":48,"cosmosGeoPoint":49,"geoPoint":54,"contacts":55},"Unit of Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry - Section of Dentistry - Department of Clinical, Surgical, Diagnostic and Pediatrics - University of Pavia","RECRUITING","Pavia","Lombardy","27100","Italy","IT",{"type":50,"coordinates":51},"Point",[52,53],9.15917,45.19205,{"lat":53,"lon":52},[56],{"name":33,"role":37,"phone":38,"phoneExt":26,"email":39},{"type":34,"investigatorFullName":58,"investigatorTitle":59,"investigatorAffiliation":5,"oldNameTitle":26,"oldOrganization":26},"Andrea Scribante","Associate Professor, Principal Investigator","100598257","lactoferrin-based-oral-care-for-periodontal-health-in-pregnancy-100598257",false,"NCT07069140","Lactoferrin-Based Oral Care for Periodontal Health in Pregnancy","Effectiveness of an Oral Care Protocol Based on Lactoferrin Toothpaste and Mouthwash in Pregnant Women for the Prevention of Periodontal Disease: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial","LBC-PREG","Inclusion Criteria:\n\n* Pregnant women aged between 18 and 45 years\n* Gestational age between 14 and 28 weeks at the time of enrollment (second trimester)\n* Diagnosis of periodontitis according to the 2017 World Workshop classification (Stages I-III, Grades A-B)\n* Presence of at least 20 natural teeth\n* Willingness to comply with study procedures and attend follow-up visits\n* Signed informed consent\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n* History of systemic diseases that could affect periodontal status (e.g., diabetes mellitus, immunosuppression)\n* Antibiotic or anti-inflammatory therapy within 3 months prior to enrollment Current use of probiotics, antioxidant supplements, or medicated mouthwashes\n* Periodontal treatment within 6 months before enrollment\n* High-risk pregnancy or pregnancy complications (e.g., preeclampsia, gestational diabetes)\n* Smoking or tobacco use\n* Known allergy to any of the investigational product components\n* Participation in another clinical trial within the previous 3 months","FEMALE","18 Years","45 Years",{"count":72,"type":73},40,"ESTIMATED","INTERVENTIONAL",[76],"NA","This randomized controlled clinical trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a lactoferrin-based oral hygiene protocol in improving periodontal health during pregnancy. Forty pregnant women between the fourth and eighth month of gestation will be enrolled and randomly assigned to one of two groups. The trial group will undergo professional dental cleaning every three months and will perform home oral hygiene using both a lactoferrin-based toothpaste and a lactoferrin-based mouthwash (Emoform Glic) twice daily. The control group will follow the same schedule of professional dental cleanings but will use only the lactoferrin-based toothpaste (Emoform Glic) at home. The primary objective is to assess the reduction in dental plaque, measured by the Plaque Index (PI). Secondary outcomes include improvements in gingival inflammation, probing pocket depth, clinical attachment level, and other periodontal indices. Participants will be followed for six months, with evaluations conducted at baseline, 1, 3, and 6 months.",[79,80,81,82],"Pregnancy","Periodontal Disease","Gingivitis","Oral Microbiota",[84,79,80,82,85,81,86,87,88,89,90,91,92],"Lactoferrin","Dental Plaque","Non-surgical Periodontal Therapy","Toothpaste","Mouthwash","LBC Complex","Maternal Oral Health","Randomized Controlled Trial","Oral Hygiene in Pregnancy","2026-02-19",{"date":95,"type":96},"2026-02-20","ACTUAL",{"date":98,"type":96},"2025-07-30",{"date":100,"type":73},"2026-06-10",{"name":5,"class":6},1]