GumChucks vs Interdental Brushes in Plaque Removal.

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Enrollment

60

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

November 21, 2022

Primary Completion Date

November 10, 2023

Study Completion Date

November 10, 2023

Conditions
HealthyAdolescentDental PlaqueGingivitisOral HygienePediatric Dentistry
Interventions
DEVICE

Handled dental flossing system (GumChucks®)

Handled dental flossing system (GumChucks®) designed for easier C-shape flossing. Participants were instructed to clean all interdental spaces on the assigned side twice daily after toothbrushing with fluoride toothpaste using a medium-bristle toothbrush. Proper technique was demonstrated and written instructions provided.

DEVICE

Interdental Brush

Appropriately sized interdental brushes for cleaning interdental spaces on the assigned side. Participants were instructed to clean twice daily after toothbrushing with fluoride toothpaste using a medium-bristle toothbrush. Proper technique was demonstrated and written instructions provided.

Trial Locations (1)

11-50-20

Beirut Arab University, Beirut

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Beirut Arab University

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