Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Enzyme-containing Lozenge on Dental Biofilm Formation, Composition and Functionality

Lead Sponsor:

Novozymes A/S

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Aarhus

Conditions:

Dental Biofilm Accumulation

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

A double-blind, placebo-controlled randomized cross-over trial evaluating the effect of enzyme-containing lozenge on in vivo and in situ grown dental biofilm accumulation. The study includes two phase...

Detailed Description

Up to 50 subjects (aged ≥ 18 years old) with 3 or more active caries lesion, will be randomized to receive: Phase 1: The effect of multiple-enzyme treatment on plaque accumulation in vivo Phase 1 in...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Males and females ≥ 18 years old.
  • Have three or more active carious lesions.
  • Anatomically possible to manufacture an intraoral lower-jaw splint.
  • Able to understand and follow instructions, as well as to read and sign the informed consent form.
  • A plaque index score ≥ 2 according to the Turesky Modification of the Quigley-Hein Plaque Index (TM-QHPI), following 8 to 12 hours plaque accumulation period.

Exclusion

  • History of allergies towards any of the ingredients in the test products
  • Self-reported pregnant or nursing
  • Antibiotic or anti-inflammatory medication within 90 days of the screening visit.
  • Orthodontic appliances, including retainers, or removable partial dentures.
  • Self-reported serious medical conditions

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 17 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 25 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

34 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06142409

Start Date

August 17 2023

End Date

February 25 2024

Last Update

January 3 2025

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Department of Dentistry and Oral Health, Aarhus University

Aarhus, Denmark, DK-8000 Aarhus C