A Study to Evaluate the Effect of a Test (Sodium Bicarbonate) Toothpaste on the Oral Microbiome

NCT07273539 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 74

Last updated 2026-03-11

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of this 12-week clinical study is to evaluate the effect of a toothpaste containing sodium bicarbonate over time on the oral microbiome and to explore its effect in comparison to a regular fluoride toothpaste in participants with localized gingivitis.

Conditions

  • Gingivitis

Interventions

DRUG

Sodium Bicarbonate Toothpaste

A toothpaste containing sodium bicarbonate and sodium fluoride.

DRUG

Sodium Fluoride Toothpaste

A toothpaste containing 0.315 percent (%) weight/weight (w/w) sodium fluoride; 1450 parts per million (ppm) fluoride.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • HALEON

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Praveen Sharma · University of Birmingham

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-10-27
Primary Completion
2026-02-27
Completion
2026-02-27

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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