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Clinical Efficacy and Patient Acceptance of Interdental Brushes and Rubber Bristles in Patients With Gingivitis

NCT07150910 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2025-09-08

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Summary

The primary aim of this clinical study is to compare the effects of IDBs and RBICs on the removal of microbial dental plaque and gingival bleeding in patients with gingivitis. Secondarily, the study aims to assess participants' satisfaction and attitudes toward using these tools.

Conditions

  • Oral Hygiene

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Interdental brush

In accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations, the IDBs were stated to be suitable for multiple uses. Participants were advised to replace the IDB once the bristles lost their shape or if the metal wire became damaged.

BEHAVIORAL

Rubber bristles interdental cleaner

Two sizes were selected for the study: XS/S - Orange, designed for narrow and very narrow interdental spaces, and M/L - Turquoise, suitable for medium to large spaces. Since the tested RBICs were designed by the manufacturer for single use, participants were instructed to use a new RBIC at each application.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Bulent Ecevit University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-09-06
Primary Completion
2022-08-26
Completion
2022-08-26

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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