UMIN-ICDS Clinical Trial

Unique ID issued by UMIN UMIN000060597
Receipt number R000069311
Scientific Title Clinical evaluation of a 16-branched filament toothbrush with a pressure-reducing mechanism
Date of disclosure of the study information 2026/02/09
Last modified on 2026/02/06 10:19:18

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Basic information

Public title

Efficacy study of toothbrushes

Acronym

Efficacy study of toothbrushes

Scientific Title

Clinical evaluation of a 16-branched filament toothbrush with a pressure-reducing mechanism

Scientific Title:Acronym

Clinical evaluation of a 16-branched filament toothbrush with a pressure-reducing mechanism

Region

Japan


Condition

Condition

Not applicable

Classification by specialty

Not applicable

Classification by malignancy

Others

Genomic information

NO


Objectives

Narrative objectives1

Compare dental plaque removal effectiveness and brushing pressure among test samples.

Basic objectives2

Efficacy

Basic objectives -Others


Trial characteristics_1


Trial characteristics_2


Developmental phase

Not applicable


Assessment

Primary outcomes

Dental plaque removal rate

Key secondary outcomes

Brushing pressure


Base

Study type

Interventional


Study design

Basic design

Cross-over

Randomization

Randomized

Randomization unit

Individual

Blinding

Single blind -investigator(s) and assessor(s) are blinded

Control

Active

Stratification


Dynamic allocation


Institution consideration


Blocking


Concealment



Intervention

No. of arms

3

Purpose of intervention

Treatment

Type of intervention

Other

Interventions/Control_1

Brush teeth for approximately 3 minutes using test toothbrush A.

Interventions/Control_2

Brush teeth for approximately 3 minutes using test toothbrush B.

Interventions/Control_3

Brush teeth for approximately 3 minutes using test toothbrush C.

Interventions/Control_4


Interventions/Control_5


Interventions/Control_6


Interventions/Control_7


Interventions/Control_8


Interventions/Control_9


Interventions/Control_10



Eligibility

Age-lower limit

20 years-old <=

Age-upper limit


Not applicable

Gender

Male and Female

Key inclusion criteria

Aged 20 years or older.
Written informed consent was obtained from the participant after a full explanation using the informed consent document.
Brushing pressure of 200 g or greater as measured by a toothbrushing pressure indicator (Komatsu Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan).
Presence of 14 or more test teeth.

Key exclusion criteria

Use of dentures.
Undergoing orthodontic treatment.
Presence of significant malocclusion.
Presence of severe dental caries.
Scheduled dental clinic visits during the study period.
Known allergy to dental plaque disclosing solution components.
Individuals deemed ineligible by the study investigator or the study dentist.

Target sample size

30


Research contact person

Name of lead principal investigator

1st name Hidenori
Middle name
Last name Suzuki

Organization

Sunstar Foundation

Division name

Sunstar Foundation Senri Dental Clinic

Zip code

560-0082

Address

SENRITO Yomiuri 3F, 1-1-3 Shin-Senri Higashimachi, Toyonaka, Osaka, Japan

TEL

06-6834-1582

Email

hidenori.suzuki@sunstar.com


Public contact

Name of contact person

1st name Hiroko
Middle name
Last name Ibaraki

Organization

Sunstar Foundation

Division name

Department of Oral Health

Zip code

569-1133

Address

1-35-10 Kawanishi-cho, Takatsuki, Osaka, Japan

TEL

072-682-7298

Homepage URL


Email

hiroko.ibaraki@sunstar.com


Sponsor or person

Institute

Sunstar Foundation

Institute

Department

Personal name



Funding Source

Organization

Sunstar Inc.

Organization

Division

Category of Funding Organization

Profit organization

Nationality of Funding Organization



Other related organizations

Co-sponsor


Name of secondary funder(s)



IRB Contact (For public release)

Organization

Validity Evaluation Committee, Sunstar Inc.

Address

Asia One Center 8F, 1-17 Koyochonaka, Higashinada-ku, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan

Tel

080-8335-9125

Email

takeshi.kanamori@sunstar.com


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

サンスター株式会社(大阪府)


Other administrative information

Date of disclosure of the study information

2026 Year 02 Month 09 Day


Related information

URL releasing protocol


Publication of results

Unpublished


Result

URL related to results and publications


Number of participants that the trial has enrolled


Results


Results date posted


Results Delayed


Results Delay Reason


Date of the first journal publication of results


Baseline Characteristics


Participant flow


Adverse events


Outcome measures


Plan to share IPD


IPD sharing Plan description



Progress

Recruitment status

Enrolling by invitation

Date of protocol fixation

2026 Year 01 Month 29 Day

Date of IRB

2026 Year 01 Month 29 Day

Anticipated trial start date

2026 Year 02 Month 09 Day

Last follow-up date

2026 Year 03 Month 03 Day

Date of closure to data entry


Date trial data considered complete


Date analysis concluded



Other

Other related information



Management information

Registered date

2026 Year 02 Month 06 Day

Last modified on

2026 Year 02 Month 06 Day



Link to view the page

Value
https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/icdr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000069311