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Effect of Erythritol and Xylitol on Dental Caries Prevention in Children

NCT01062633 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 450

Last updated 2010-02-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study aims at demonstrating the effect of erythritol and xylitol lozenges on preventing the new caries lesions and the possible remineralization effect of both polyols on incipient caries lesions.

Conditions

  • Dental Caries

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

A, erythritol

2,5 g 3 times a day

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

xylitol

2,5 g 3 times a day

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

C, sorbitol

2,5 g 3 times aday

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Turku

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Tartu

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mare Saag, PhD · University of Tartu

  • Eino Honkala, PhD · University of Turku, Institute of Dentistry

  • Kauko Mäkinen, PhD · University of Turku

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
7 Years
Max Age
9 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-01-31
Primary Completion
2011-02-28
Completion
2011-11-30

Countries

  • Estonia

Study Locations

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