Status:

COMPLETED

To Assess the Efficacy of a Toothpaste Containing 8% Arginine as Compared to Colgate Cavity Protection Toothpaste in the Reduction of Dentinal Hypersensitivity.

Lead Sponsor:

Colgate Palmolive

Conditions:

Sensitivity, Tooth

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The objective of this clinical investigation is to assess the efficacy of a toothpaste containing 8% arginine (Colgate-Palmolive Company, New York, NY, USA) as compared to a commercially available non...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Sign an Informed Consent Form;
  • Male or female 18 to 70 years of age, inclusive;
  • Be in good general health as determined by the study investigators;
  • Available for the eight (8) weeks duration of the study;
  • Must present two (2) sensitive teeth which must meet ALL of the following criteria:
  • Be anterior to the molars and demonstrating dentin exposure due to cervical erosion/abrasion and/or gingival recession;
  • Have a qualifying dentin hypersensitivity response to tactile stimuli applied to the cervical surface (gingivo-facial 1/3) as defined by a response score between 10-50grams of force (Yeaple Probe, XiniX Research Inc. Portsmouth, NH, USA);
  • Have a qualifying dentin hypersensitivity response to air blast stimuli applied for one second to the cervical surface (gingivo-facial 1/3) as defined by a score of 2 or 3 on the Schiff Cold Air Sensitivity Scale.

Exclusion

  • Gross oral pathology, chronic disease, and/or history of allergies to any of the test products
  • Use of a desensitizing oral care product and/or recipient of any dental desensitizing treatment within the past three months prior to start of the study;
  • Advanced periodontal disease and/or treatment for periodontal disease (including surgery) within the past twelve months
  • Sensitive teeth with a mobility greater than one Teeth with extensive/defective restorations (including prosthetic crowns), suspected pulpitis, caries, cracked enamel, or used as abutments for removable partial dentures;
  • Current use of anticonvulsants, antihistamines, antidepressants, sedatives, tranquilizers, anti- inflammatory drugs, or daily use of analgesics
  • Participation in any other oral clinical study for the duration of this study
  • Self-reported pregnancy and/or currently breastfeeding;
  • Allergies to oral care products, personal care consumer products, and/or their ingredients
  • Medical condition which prohibits not eating/drinking for 4 hours

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 18 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 14 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

84 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07149376

Start Date

August 18 2025

End Date

October 14 2025

Last Update

November 5 2025

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FAR Oral and Systemic Health Consulting, Inc

Costa Mesa, California, United States, 92627