Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of an Experimental Gel Based on Acmella Oleracea Extract Associated or Not With Fluoride on Dentin Hypersensitivity

Lead Sponsor:

Universidade Federal do Para

Conditions:

Dentin Desensitizers

Non-carious Cervical Lesions

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-45 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This randomized, single-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial aims to evaluate the effect of an experimental gel based on Acmella oleracea (jambú) extract, associated or not with fluoride, in reduc...

Detailed Description

Initially, all volunteers will undergo prophylaxis with pumice and water and will receive an oral hygiene kit containing a soft-bristled toothbrush, dental floss, and their assigned toothpaste, along ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Presence of non-carious cervical lesions with sensitivity and up to 2 mm in depth
  • Miller Class I gingival recession
  • Lesions located on the buccal surface of the teeth
  • Score ≥ 4 on the Visual Analog Scale (VAS) after tactile and evaporative stimuli
  • Healthy periodontal condition
  • No other conditions that could explain dentin hypersensitivity
  • Good general physical health
  • No eating disorders or high-acid diets
  • Occlusal stability

Exclusion

  • Presence of restorations in the hypersensitive areas
  • Presence of dental caries, pulpitis, or periodontal pockets
  • Enamel cracks
  • Systemic diseases
  • Continuous use of antibiotics, anti-inflammatory drugs, analgesics, or corticosteroids
  • Professional desensitizing treatment received within the three months prior to study recruitment
  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding Ongoing orthodontic treatment
  • Dental prostheses that may interfere with the assessment of hypersensitivity

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 20 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 20 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06971783

Start Date

August 20 2024

End Date

March 20 2025

Last Update

May 21 2025

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Universidade Federal Do Para

Belém, Pará, Brazil