The effect of a toothpaste containing vitamin D on gingival inflammation

The objective of this clinical research study is to evaluate the effect of a toothpaste containing vitamin D on gingival inflammation in patients with established dental plaque and gingivitis.

Eligibility 

• Occasional bleeding gum
• 18-70 years old
• Non-smoker
• No significant medical history
• Minimum of 20 teeth

Participant Benefits 

To compensate for your time and effort, we will offer

• Supply of free toothpaste and toothbrush for two months
• $100 voucher for participating for the entire duration of research
• Free teeth clean and professional advice from a gum specialist/periodontist at the UQ Oral Health Centre (OHC) located at UQ’s Herston campus, at 288 Herston Road, Herston.

Register your interest 

To register your interest please contact either:

• Dr Yvonne Chang: uqychang@uq.edu.au
• Dr Ryan Lee:  r.sblee@uq.edu.au or +61 7 3365 8013

This study has been approved by The University of Queensland Human Research Ethics Committee [Approval No. 2021/HE000875]