UMIN-ICDS Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000059245
Receipt number R000067763
Scientific Title Examination of the effects of consuming a food containing lactic acid bacteria WB21 and epigallocatechin gallate (Avantbise Oral Tablets) on gingival condition and microorganisms in tongue coating
Date of disclosure of the study information 2025/12/01
Last modified on 2025/09/30 17:36:04

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Basic information

Public title

Examination of the effects of a food containing lactic acid bacteria WB21 and catechin (Avantbise Oral Tablets) on gingival condition and microorganisms in tongue coating

Acronym

Effects of a food containing lactic acid bacteria WB21 and catechin on gingival condition and microorganisms in tongue coating

Scientific Title

Examination of the effects of consuming a food containing lactic acid bacteria WB21 and epigallocatechin gallate (Avantbise Oral Tablets) on gingival condition and microorganisms in tongue coating

Scientific Title:Acronym

Examination of the effects of consuming a food containing lactic acid bacteria WB21 and epigallocatechin gallate on gingival condition and microorganisms in tongue coating

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

gingival condition

Classification by specialty

Dental medicine

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

To clarify whether the continuous intake of food containing lactic acid bacteria WB21, which has been reported to be useful in maintaining oral health, and epigallocatechin gallate, which is expected to have various physiological functions such as antioxidant and deodorizing effects, is effective in maintaining and promoting gingival health and oral flora in healthy adults.

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


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Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase



Assessment

Primary outcomes

gingival health

Key secondary outcomes

Microbial balance on tongue coating


Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Parallel

Randomization

Randomized

Randomization unit

Individual

Blinding

Double blind -all involved are blinded

Control

Placebo

Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

2

Purpose of intervention

Prevention

Type of intervention

Food

Interventions/Control_1

Study participants were asked to lick three tablets of a food product containing Lactobacillus salivarius WB21 and epigallocatechin gallate (Avantbise Oral Tablets) daily, one tablet at a time, after meals and after brushing their teeth.

Interventions/Control_2

Study participants were asked to lick three tablets of a placebo containing no Lactobacillus salivarius WB21 or epigallocatechin gallate daily, one tablet at a time, after meals and after brushing their teeth.

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Eligibility

Age-lower limit

20 years-old <=

Age-upper limit


Not applicable

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

(1) Healthy adult men and women
(2) Those who brush their teeth at least twice a day
(3) Those with 20 or more teeth

Key exclusion criteria

(1) Subjects with any oral symptoms
(2) Subjects who regularly smoke
(3) Subjects who wear dentures
(4) Subjects who have received periodontal treatment within 3 months prior to the start of the study
(5) Subjects who have taken antibiotics within 3 months prior to the start of the study
(6) Subjects who have used toothpaste, mouthwash, or oral care supplements containing lactic acid bacteria within 1 month prior to the start of the study
(7) Subjects with a history of digestive disorders (gastritis, gastric ulcer, colitis, etc.), diabetes, liver disease, kidney disease, serious respiratory disorders such as asthma, serious heart disease, or systemic disorders such as malignant tumors
(8) Subjects who are or may be pregnant, or who are breastfeeding
(9) Subjects with a history of milk allergies or food allergies to food ingredients
(10) Subjects who are otherwise deemed inappropriate participants by the study director
(11) Subjects who have participated in other clinical trials within 1 month prior to obtaining consent to participate in this study, or who plan to participate in other clinical trials after obtaining consent to participate in this study

Target sample size

50


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Nao
Middle name
Last name Taniguchi

Organization

Fukuoka Dental College

Division name

Department of Preventive and Public Health Dentistry

Zip code

8140175

Address

2-15-1 Tamura, Sawara-ku, Fukuoka, Japan

TEL

81-92-801-0616

Email

naojsz@fdcnet.ac.jp


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Nao
Middle name
Last name Taniguchi

Organization

Fukuoka Dental College

Division name

Department of Preventive and Public Health Dentistry

Zip code

8140175

Address

2-15-1 Tamura, Sawara-ku, Fukuoka, Japan

TEL

81-92-801-0616

Homepage URL


Email

naojsz@fdcnet.ac.jp


Sponsor or person

Institute

Fukuoka Dental College

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

Fukuoka Dental College

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Other

Nationality of Funding Organization



Other related organizations

Co-sponsor

Wakamoto Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

Fukuoka Gakuen Ethics Committee

Address

2-15-1, Tamura, Sawara-ku, Fukuoka, Japan

Tel

81-92-801-0425

Email

shomu@fdcnet.ac.jp


Secondary IDs

Secondary IDs

NO

Study ID_1


Org. issuing International ID_1


Study ID_2


Org. issuing International ID_2


IND to MHLW



Institutions

Institutions



Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2025 Year 12 Month 01 Day


Related information

URL releasing protocol


Publication of results

Unpublished


Result

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Results


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Progress

Recruitment status

Open public recruiting

Date of protocol fixation

2025 Year 07 Month 15 Day

Date of IRB

2025 Year 09 Month 16 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2025 Year 09 Month 16 Day

Last follow-up date

2026 Year 03 Month 31 Day

Date of closure to data entry


Date trial data considered complete


Date analysis concluded



Other

Other related information



Management information

Registered date

2025 Year 09 Month 30 Day

Last modified on

2025 Year 09 Month 30 Day



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