Re-mineralization Effects of Sugar Free Chewing Gum Sweetened With Different Sugar-substitutes

NCT02468388 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 482

Last updated 2015-06-10

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the clinical effect of chewing gum containing maltitol, on re-mineralization of early caries following daily chewing for 6 months by school children, compared to a xylitol gum, gum base and a no gum group.

Conditions

  • Re-mineralization

Interventions

OTHER

maltitol

maltitol chewing gum: 66% SweetPearlTM Maltitol +30.91% gum base+1.93% Lycasin R 85/55+0.39% glycerin; two pellets for 10 min five times each day

OTHER

xylitol

xylitol chewing gum: 67.73% xylitol +30.02% gum base+1.13% Lycasin R 85/55+0.38% glycerin; two pellets for 10 min five times each day

OTHER

gum base

gum base: 99% gum base; two pellets for 10 min five times each day

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • West China College of Stomatology

    collaborator OTHER
  • Kaunas University of Medicine

    collaborator OTHER
  • Roquette Management (Shanghai) Co., Ltd.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Deyu Hu, Ph.D. · West China College of Stomatology, Sichuan University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
8 Years
Max Age
13 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-10-31
Primary Completion
2012-06-30
Completion
2012-06-30

Countries

  • China

More Related Trials

Read the full study record

This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

View NCT02468388 on ClinicalTrials.gov