Effectiveness of a Triclosan Containing Toothpaste in Maintaining Periodontal Health in a Type 2 Diabetic Population

NCT00762762 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2023-03-03

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Summary

Clinical research study to determine the effectiveness of a triclosan/copolymer/fluoride toothpaste in maintaining periodontal health and therefore glycaemic control in a type 2 diabetic population.

Conditions

  • Periodontitis

Interventions

DRUG

Triclosan/copolymer/fluoride

Brush whole mouth 2x/day for 12 months with triclosan/copolymer/fluoride toothpaste. Return for required clinical visits @ 12 months for scaling, root planing and donation samples of dental plaque and blood for microbiological analyses.

DRUG

Fluoride

Swished around whole mouth twice daily for 12 months. Return for required clinical visits @ 12 months for scaling, root planing and donation samples of dental plaque and blood for microbiological analyses.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Colgate Palmolive

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Gregory Seymour, BDS, PhD · Otago University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-03-31
Primary Completion
2008-12-31
Completion
2008-12-31
FDA Drug
Yes

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