Could a toothpaste ingredient reshape the microbes behind gum disease?
Disease control
Not yet recruiting
This trial tests whether a toothpaste containing arginine can alter the bacteria living below the gumline in people with gum disease who are already receiving ongoing dental care. Participants will brush twice daily for six months with either an arginine toothpaste or a standard …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sukirth M Ganesan, BDS, PhD • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Aug 12, 2026 00:00 UTC