Effects of Two Sugar Substituted Chewing Gums on Caries and Gingivitis Variables

NCT01578603 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 130

Last updated 2012-05-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of three times a day mastication, during a follow-up period of 4 weeks, of two sugar-substituted chewing gums on various factors associated with dental caries and gingivitis.

Conditions

  • Dental Plaque
  • Saliva Altered
  • Gingivitis

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

xylitol

6 g/day, for a month, by chewing 2g three times daily after meals.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

casein phosphopeptide amorphous calcium phosphate complex

two pieces of the commercial presentation three times daily after meals

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universidad de Antioquia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Maria C Martínez-Pabón, MsC Microb · Universidad de Antioquia

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Max Age
34 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-01-31
Primary Completion
2012-05-31
Completion
2012-05-31

Countries

  • Colombia

Study Locations

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