The objective of this clinical study is to assess the effects of a 0.454% stannous fluoride dentifrice on gingivitis and plaque after 3 months when compared to a negative control.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Enrollment
90
Marketed stannous fluoride (0.454%) toothpaste
Marketed sodium monofluorophosphate (0.76 %) toothpaste
Silverstone Research Group
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Löe-Silness Gingivitis Evaluation
Löe-Silness Gingivitis Evaluation is a validated assessment of gingival health looking at inflammation and bleeding based on a 4 point range 0 (normal gingiva) to 3 (severe inflammation).
Time frame: Baseline
Löe-Silness Gingivitis Evaluation
Löe-Silness Gingivitis Evaluation is a validated assessment of gingival health looking at inflammation and bleeding based on a 4 point range 0 (normal gingiva) to 3 (severe inflammation).
Time frame: 1 Month
Löe-Silness Gingivitis Evaluation
Löe-Silness Gingivitis Evaluation is a validated assessment of gingival health looking at inflammation and bleeding based on a 4 point range 0 (normal gingiva) to 3 (severe inflammation).
Time frame: 3 Months
Turesky Modified Quigley-Hein Index
The Turesky Modified Quigley-Hein Index is a validated assessment of dental plaque based on a scale of 0 (no plaque/debris) to 5 (plaque covering two-thirds or more of the side of the crown or tooth).
Time frame: Baseline
Turesky Modified Quigley-Hein Index
The Turesky Modified Quigley-Hein Index is a validated assessment of dental plaque based on a scale of 0 (no plaque/debris) to 5 (plaque covering two-thirds or more of the side of the crown or tooth).
Time frame: 1 Month
Turesky Modified Quigley-Hein Index
The Turesky Modified Quigley-Hein Index is a validated assessment of dental plaque based on a scale of 0 (no plaque/debris) to 5 (plaque covering two-thirds or more of the side of the crown or tooth).
Time frame: 3 Months
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