RecruitingGingivitisPlaque
Clinical Study to Collect and Analyze Dental Plaque and Oral Health Measures in a Population With High Plaque/Low Gingivitis and High Plaque/High Gingivitis
Eligible age
18+ yrs
Accepts
All genders
Locations
1 state
Healthy volunteers
No
See if you qualify for this study
Answer a few quick questions about your location and health. Takes about a minute.
About this study
The objective of this clinical research study is to collect and analyze plaque and oral health measures in a population with high plaque/low gingivitis and high plaque/high gingivitis
Sponsor: Colgate Palmolive
You may qualify if…
- ✓ Male or female volunteers at least 18 years of age and in general good health.
- ✓ Willing and able to understand and sign the informed consent form.
- ✓ Must have a whole mouth mean TPI score ≥ 3.25
- ✓ N=40 must have moderate-severe gingivitis (Whole Mouth Mean MGI≥2.5 or percent bleeding sites based on EBI ≥20%) and N=40 must have mild gingivitis (Whole Mouth Mean MGI≤2.5 and percent bleeding sites based on EBI\<20%)
- ✓ Must have at least two areas in the mouth with high plaque/low inflammation and two areas with high plaque/high inflammation
- ✓ Be willing to conform to the study protocol and procedures.
- ✓ Minimum of 20 natural teeth with scorable facial and lingual surfaces
You may not qualify if…
- ✕ Medical condition which requires premedication prior to dental visits/procedure.
- ✕ Known history of allergy to personal care/consumer products or their ingredients, relevant to any ingredients in the test products as determined by the study examiner.
- ✕ Active disease of the hard oral tissues.
- ✕ Significant oral soft tissue pathology, excluding plaque-induced gingivitis.
- ✕ Subjects with fixed or removable orthodontic appliances or removable partial dentures.
- ✕ Dental prophylaxis within 30 days prior to study start.
- ✕ Use of antibiotics, antimicrobial drugs, anti-inflammatory drugs, or anticoagulant therapies within 30 days prior to study start.
- ✕ Use of chemotherapeutic oral care products within two weeks prior to study start.
Where it's recruiting
Indiana
Fort Wayne
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · NCT07614490 · last updated 2026-05-29