Comparing two toothpastes to prevent cavities in healthy adults
Part of Mouth & dental clinical trials.
This study tests whether a new 2% calcium hypophosphite toothpaste is better than standard fluoride toothpaste at preventing cavities. You may be able to join if you have healthy teeth and are willing to use an electric toothbrush and floss.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You have at least 10 healthy back teeth (molars and premolars) with no cavities or fillings.
- You are willing to use an electric toothbrush and dental floss as part of the study.
- You are okay with having dental X-rays and an oral exam with a special camera.
- You have not had three or more cavities or fillings in the last three years.
- You are not pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant during the study.
- You do not have severe gum disease (pocket depth 5.5 mm or deeper on any tooth).
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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