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The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of PIP toothbrush cleaner® on the microbial composition and Candida albicans colonization of denture biofilm formation. Additionally, its effect will be compared to that of cleansing tablets.


Clinical Trial Description

Therefore the present study intended to compare a probiotic denture cleaning protocol with the current protocols. It was aimed to examine, in institutionalized older individuals with removable complete dentures, if the microbial composition and C. albicans colonization of the denture biofilm differs when overnight stored in a probiotic cleaning product compared to water or a cleanser. Additionally the influence of brushing on these protocols was investigated. ;


Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Crossover Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Supportive Care


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NCT number NCT02736994
Study type Interventional
Source Universitaire Ziekenhuizen Leuven
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Status Completed
Phase N/A
Start date April 2014
Completion date September 2014

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