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Clinical Efficacy of a Toothpaste on Hypersensitivity Reduction
Clinical Efficacy of a Toothpaste on Hypersensitivity Reduction
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01040169
Lead Sponsor
Colgate PalmoliveINDUSTRY
Overall Status
Completed
Study Type
Interventional
Phase
Not Applicable
Enrollment
79Actual
Last Update Posted
Dec 10, 2013Estimated
Start Date
May 2008
Primary Completion Date
Aug 2008Actual
Completion Date
Aug 2008Actual
Official Title
Clinical Efficacy of a Toothpaste on Hypersensitivity Reduction
Brief Summary
Tooth sensitivity reduction after dentifrices use
Hypersensitivity
Arginine/Calcium Carbonate
Mint Prophy paste - Fluoride free
Ages Eligible for Study
Adult (18-64)Older Adult (65+)
Sexes Eligible for Study
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Male and female subjects, ages 18-70, inclusive.
Availability for the three month duration of the study.
Two sensitive teeth, which must be anterior to the molars, and demonstrate cervical erosion/abrasion or gingival recession.
Qualifying response to tactile stimuli (Yeaple probe) as defined by a score between 10-50gms. of force.
Qualifying response to the air blast stimuli as defined by a score of 2 or 3 on the Schiff Cold Air Sensitivity Scale.
Subjects need to satisfy the qualifying response to stimuli for both the parameters assessed (tactile or air) on two teeth to be entered into the study.
Good general health with no known allergies to products being tested.
Use of a non-desensitizing dentifrice for three months prior to entry into the study.
Signed Informed Consent Form.
Exclusion Criteria:
Gross oral pathology, chronic disease, or history of allergy to test products.
Advanced periodontal disease or treatment for periodontal disease (including surgery) within the past twelve months.
Sensitive teeth with 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.
Subjects that began to take anticonvulsants, antihistamines, antidepressants, sedatives, tranquilizers, anti-inflammatory drugs, or daily analgesics within one month prior to the start of the study or who have to start taking these during the course of the study.
Participation in a desensitizing dentifrice study or regular use of a desensitizing dentifrice within the past three months.
Current participation in any other clinical study.
Pregnant or lactating subjects.
Allergies to oral care products, personal care consumer products, or their ingredients.
Medical condition which prohibits not eating/drinking for 4 hours.