Colgate Palmolive
Clinical trials sponsored by Colgate Palmolive, explained in plain language.
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Could a chitosan toothpaste beat cavity protection? new trial aims to find out
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis Phase 3 trial will test whether a toothpaste containing chitosan, a natural substance, can reduce plaque, gingivitis, and gum bleeding better than a standard fluoride toothpaste. About 90 adults aged 18-70 with good general health will brush with either the chitosan toothpas…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Colgate Palmolive • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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New toothpaste aims to beat gum disease by killing bacteria
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study will test if a toothpaste with stannous fluoride can reduce bacteria on teeth, tongue, cheeks, and gums better than a regular toothpaste. About 100 adults with plaque and gingivitis will brush with one of the two toothpastes. The goal is to see which one controls bacte…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Colgate Palmolive • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Toothpaste showdown: new study pits three formulas against sensitive teeth
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis Phase 3 trial compares three different toothpaste technologies for relieving tooth sensitivity (dentin hypersensitivity). About 132 adults with sensitive teeth will brush with one of three toothpastes: one with 8% arginine, one with 8% arginine plus zinc, or one with 5% calc…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Colgate Palmolive • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:02 UTC
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Toothpaste showdown: which paste best repairs tiny cavities?
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study tests how well three different toothpastes repair early tooth damage (enamel lesions) in 30 healthy adults aged 18-70. Participants wear a removable mouth device with human enamel pieces for 14 days per toothpaste, with breaks in between. Researchers measure mineral ga…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Colgate Palmolive • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:03 UTC
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Gum study could unlock secrets of Body's immune response
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study looks at how gum inflammation and the bacteria in your mouth interact with your body's immune system. Twenty healthy adults will use a special toothpaste and then stop brushing for a period to see how inflammation and bacteria change. The goal is to better understand t…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Colgate Palmolive • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:38 UTC