Clinical evaluation of the stain removing ability of an Iranian whitening dentifrice in Ahvaz dental school in 2010

Leila Golpasand; Faramarz Zakavi; Shabnam Amir Pour; Fatemeh Mohammadi; Maryam Sadinejad

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Clinical evaluation of the stain removing ability of an Iranian whitening dentifrice in Ahvaz dental school in 2010

Authors:

Leila Golpasand^1,*,

Faramarz Zakavi²,

Shabnam Amir Pour³,

Fatemeh Mohammadi³,

Maryam Sadinejad⁴

1Assistant professor, Department of Periodontic, School of Dentistry, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran

2Assistant professor, Department of perathve, School of Dentistry, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran

3Resident in Periodontic, Department of Periodontic, School of Dentistry, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences, Ahvaz, Iran

4General Dentist

Jentashapir Journal of Cellular and Molecular Biology:Vol. 4, issue 3; e94084

Published online:Jun 30, 2013

Article type:Research Article

Received:May 19, 2019

Accepted:Jun 30, 2013

How to Cite:Leila GolpasandFaramarz ZakaviShabnam Amir PourFatemeh MohammadiMaryam SadinejadClinical evaluation of the stain removing ability of an Iranian whitening dentifrice in Ahvaz dental school in 2010.4(3):e94084.

Abstract

Background: This study was performed comparing the degree of extrinsic dental stain removal for three dentifrices: (1) an Iranian (2) commercially available whitening dentifrice and (3) commercially Regular.

Methods: A total of 75 participants were contribute into the study and stratified into 3 groups and randomly assigned to use one of the three dentifrices. Participants were instructed to brush their teeth twice daily (morning and night) for 2 minutes with their assigned dentifrice and available toothbrush. Stain area and intensity was assessed using a modification of the Lobene indexin the beginning of study, 4 and 6 weeks intervals. Collected data analyzed using Kruskal Walis and BonFerroni method.

Results: A total of 75 patients were contributed in this study. Iranian whitening toothpaste and commercially were more effective than control toothpaste in removal of stain from all sites. There was no significant difference between two groups of commercially and Iranian dentifrice.

Conclusion: This study showed that Iranian and commercially whitening dentifrice had a significant effect on reducing tooth staining.

Keywords

Extrinsic Stain

Whitening toothpast

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