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A randomized double- blind, placebo- controlled study on the effects of a herbal toothpaste ( Sudantha ®) on gingival, oral hygiene and microbial parameters

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SLCTR Registration Number

SLCTR/2010/002


Date of Registration

12 Mar 2010

The date of last modification

Mar 03, 2019


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Trial Status



Application Summary


Scientific Title of Trial

A randomized double- blind, placebo- controlled study on the effects of a herbal toothpaste ( Sudantha ®) on gingival, oral hygiene and microbial parameters


Public Title of Trial

A controlled trial of a herbal Ayurvedic toothpaste (Sudantha ®)


Disease or Health Condition(s) Studied

Oral and gingival hygiene


Scientific Acronym

None


Public Acronym

None


Brief title

None


Universal Trial Number

None


Any other number(s) assigned to the trial and issuing authority

None


Trial Details


What is the research question being addressed?

Is Link Sudantha effective in protecting oral and gingival health?


Type of study

Interventional


Study design

Allocation

Randomized controlled trial


Masking

Double blinded


Control

Placebo


Assignment

Parallel


Purpose

Prevention


Study Phase

Phase 2-3


Intervention(s) planned

Tooth brushing with placebo or Sudantha toothpaste.


Inclusion criteria

Healthy volunteers over 18 years of age with no co-morbidities, with similar plaque and gingival bleeding.


Exclusion criteria

Presence of co-morbidities, current users of herbal toothpaste



Primary outcome(s)

1.

Total salivary bacterial counts (aerobic and anaerobic)

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One, two and three months after using Placebo or Sudantha toothpaste

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2.

Plaque score.

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One, two and three months after using Placebo or Sudantha toothpaste

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3.

Gingival bleeding.

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One, two and three months after using Placebo or Sudantha toothpaste

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Secondary outcome(s)

1.

None

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None

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Target number/sample size

30 participants in each arm


Countries of recruitment

Sri Lanka


Anticipated start date

2010-04-01


Anticipated end date

2009-07-30


Date of first enrollment


Date of study completion


Recruitment status

Complete: follow up complete


Funding source

Link Natural Products (Pvt) Ltd, 199, Kew Road, Colombo 02, Sri Lanka


Regulatory approvals



State of Ethics Review Approval


Status

Approved


Date of Approval

2007-03-29


Approval number

Not Available


Details of Ethics Review Committee

Name: Research and Ethical Review Committee, Faculty of Dental Sciences, University of Peradeniya
Institutional Address:Peradeniya, 20400, Sri Lanka
Telephone:+94-812397558
Email: deandental@pdn.ac.lk

Contact & Sponsor Information


Contact person for Scientific Queries/Principal Investigator

Professor Sunethra Rajapakse
Professor in Periodontology Faculty of Dental Science, University of Peradeniya
Faculty of Dental Science, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.
081 - 2397552 081 - 2388948


sunethraraj@pdn.ac.lk

Contact Person for Public Queries

Professor Sunethra Rajapakse
Professor in Periodontology Faculty of Dental Science, University of Peradeniya
Faculty of Dental Science, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.
081 - 2397552 081 - 2388948


sunethraraj@pdn.ac.lk


Primary study sponsor/organization

Link Natural Products (Pvt) Ltd

199, Kew Road, Colombo 02, Sri Lanka
0112409294 0112409293

info@linknaturalproducts.com
www.linknaturalproducts.com

Secondary study sponsor (If any)

None





Trial Completion details


Do the investigators plan to share identified individual clinical trial participant-level data (IPD)?


IPD sharing plan description

Not Available


Study protocol available


Protocol version and date

Not Available


Protocol URL

Not Available


Results summary available

No


Date of posting results


Date of study completion


Final sample size


Date of first publication


Link to results


Brief summary of results