Toothpaste study for gum health
Part of Mouth & dental clinical trials.
This study tests a new toothpaste to see if it improves gum health. It is for people who have at least 16 natural teeth and get regular dental cleanings.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You must be in good general health.
- You must have at least 16 natural, permanent teeth.
- You must get professional teeth cleaning once or twice a year.
- You must have a certain type of bacteria in your mouth (Porphyromonas gingivalis).
- You cannot be pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or breastfeeding.
- You cannot be a heavy smoker (more than 10 cigarettes a day) or use smokeless tobacco.
- You cannot have taken antibiotics in the last 3 months.
- You cannot have untreated gum disease or active cavities.
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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