Comparison of Three Toothpastes for the Prevention and Reduction of White Spot Lesions

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: White Spot Lesion, Orthodontic Treatment, Decalcification; Teeth

In brief

The purpose of the study is to determine if Clinpro™ 5000, Clinpro™ Tooth Crème, or MI-Paste Plus has an effect on the formation and resolution of white spot lesions for patients undergoing orthodontic treatment. This study will include 90 patients in the UAB Orthodontic Clinic.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03440996

Run by

University of Alabama at Birmingham

People needed

90

Starts

2011-01-14

Expected to finish

2011-12-30

Last updated by the study team

2018-02-22

Who can join

Age: 12 and older, up to 60. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Permanent dentition
• Patients that in the opinion of the investigator will be compliant with the use of the paste
• Patients who have not used extensive fluoride regimes
• 12 years and older
• Subjects must use a non-fluoridated toothpaste (such as Tom's of Maine) for a one-week period prior to starting this trial.

You may not qualify if…

• Any medical or dental condition that in the opinion of the investigator could impact study results during the expected length of the study.
• Patient is currently using any investigational drug.
• Patient plans to relocate or move within six months of enrollment.
• Patients who have or are currently undergoing fluoride treatment for white spot lesions.
• Patients with IgE Casein Allergy

Where it is running

• University of Alabama at Birmingham — Birmingham, Alabama, United States

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