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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/03/081684 [Registered on: 05/03/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 29/01/2026
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug
Ayurveda 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   Dantaraksha Toothpaste in childhood dental caries  
Scientific Title of Study   Efficacy of dantaraksha toothpaste in comparison to pediflor kidz toothpaste in prevention of krimidanta, early childhood caries- a double blind randomized controlled clinical trial 
Trial Acronym  Nil 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
nil  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  Dr Kalambe Darshan Dinkar 
Designation  Post Graduation Scholar, Department of Kaumarabhritya  
Affiliation  SDM Institute of Ayurveda College and Hospital, Anchepalya, Kumbalagodu post, Bangalore 
Address  Department of Kaumarabhritya, Opd number 7,8,9 and 23 and dental OPD. SDM Institute of Ayurveda College and Hospital, Anchepalya, Kumbalagodu post, Bangalore-Mysore Highway Bangalore - 560074 Karnataka, India
Department of Kaumarabhritya, Opd number 7,8,9 and 23 and dental OPD. SDM Institute of Ayurveda College and Hospital, Anchepalya, Kumbalagodu post, Bangalore-Mysore Highway Bangalore - 560074 Karnataka, India
Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560074
India 
Phone  9860618771  
Fax    
Email  darshankalambe8928@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Reena K 
Designation  Professor and Head, Department of Kaumarabhritya 
Affiliation  SDM Institute of Ayurveda College and Hospital, Anchepalya, Kumbalagodu post,Bangalore 
Address  Department of Kaumarabhritya, Opd number 7,8,9 and 23 and dental OPD. SDM Institute of Ayurveda College and Hospital, Anchepalya, Kumbalagodu post, Bangalore-Mysore Highway Bangalore - 560074 Karnataka, India
Department of Kaumarabhritya, Opd number 7,8,9 and 23 and dental OPD. SDM Institute of Ayurveda College and Hospital, Anchepalya, Kumbalagodu post, Bangalore-Mysore Highway Bangalore - 560074 Karnataka, India
Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560074
India 
Phone  9480478639  
Fax    
Email  drreenakulkarni@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Kalambe Darshan Dinkar 
Designation  Post Graduation Scholar, Department of Kaumarabhritya  
Affiliation  SDM Institute of Ayurveda College and Hospital, Anchepalya, Kumbalagodu post, Bangalore 
Address  Department of Kaumarabhritya, Opd number 7,8,9 and 23 and dental OPD. SDM Institute of Ayurveda College and Hospital, Anchepalya, Kumbalagodu post, Bangalore-Mysore Highway Bangalore - 560074 Karnataka, India
Department of Kaumarabhritya, Opd number 7,8,9 and 23 and dental OPD. SDM Institute of Ayurveda College and Hospital, Anchepalya, Kumbalagodu post, Bangalore-Mysore Highway Bangalore - 560074 Karnataka, India
Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560074
India 
Phone  9860618771  
Fax    
Email  darshankalambe8928@gmail.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Department of Kaumarabhritya, Opd number 7,8,9 and 23 and dental OPD. SDM Institute of Ayurveda College and Hospital, Anchepalya, Kumbalagodu post, Bangalore-Mysore Highway Bangalore - 560074 Karnataka, India 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute of Ayurveda and Hospital Bangalore 
Address  Department of Kaumarabhritya, Opd number 7,8,9 and 23 and Dental OPD, SDM Institute of Ayurveda College and Hospital, Anchepalya, Kumbalagodu post, Bangalore-Mysore Highway Bangalore - 560074 Karnataka, India 
Type of Sponsor  Private medical college 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Kalambe Darshan Dinkar  Shri Dharmasthala Institute of Ayurveda and Hospital, Anchepalya, Chelleghata, Bangalore  Department of Kaumarabhritya OPD No. 7,8,9,22,23 and Dental OPD
Bangalore
KARNATAKA 
9860618771

darshankalambe8928@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Institutional Ethics Committee Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute of Ayurveda And Hospital, Anchepalya, Kumbalgodu Post Mysore Road, Bengaluru-560074, Karnataka, India Phone: 9741562586 email ID: sdmcabh@gmail.com   Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  (1) ICD-10 Condition:K029||Dental caries, unspecified. Ayurveda Condition: KRUMIDANTAKAH, (2) ICD-10 Condition:K029||Dental caries, unspecified. Ayurveda Condition: KRUMIDANTAKAH,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
snoIntervention/ComparatorTypeDrug-TypeProcedure NameDetails
1Intervention ArmProcedure-Dantadhavan vidhi, Brushing of teeth by rolling method (Procedure Reference: Classical refrence, Procedure details: Brushing a teeth by rolling method twice a day.)
(1) Medicine Name: Dantaraksha Toothpaste , Reference: Classical, Route: Topical, Dosage Form: Dantamanjan Churna/ Gum Paint, Dose: 1(g), Frequency: bd, Duration: 45 Days
2Comparator Arm (Non Ayurveda)-Pediflor Kidz Toothpaste Pediflor kidz is a toothpaste in which main ingredient is pediflor and generally used in kids to prevent dental caries
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  3.00 Year(s)
Age To  6.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1.Children of age group 3-6 years of either sex presenting with Krimidanta, Dental caries with two or more symptoms mentioned under diagnostic criteria will be included in the study.
2.Parents willing to participate their kid and ready to sign assent/ consent form.
 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1.Children with advanced periodontal disease.
2.Children using orthodontic appliances.
3.Use of antibiotics for a dental cause in last 1month.
4.Children on mouth rinses for the last 3 months.
5.Children having other diseases of oral cavity.
6. Children allergic to tooth paste.
 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Computer generated randomization 
Method of Concealment   Sequentially numbered, sealed, opaque envelopes 
Blinding/Masking   Participant and Investigator Blinded 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Reduction in clinical features in Krimidanta, dental caries and improvement in oral hygiene  At baseline, 15th day, 30th day and 45th day 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Identify risk factors for dental caries.

 
45 days 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="50"
Sample Size from India="50" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 2 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   10/03/2025 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="0"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Open to Recruitment 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Open to Recruitment 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary  

Efficacy of dantaraksha toothpaste in comparison to pediflor kidz toothpaste in prevention of Krimidanta, early childhood caries -  a double blind randomized controlled clinical trial. In my study I have taken 2 groups Group 1 is of trail drug Dantaraksha toothpaste and Group 2 is of control group Pediflor kidz toothpaste. Medicinine will be selected by computer cheat methods. Here both the participant and investigator will be blind only guide will know the drug which is selected. Duration of the study is for 45 days and after 15 days follow up will be their Methodology is Interventional (clinical) For study group: 3 to 6 years old children with the manifestation of Krimidanta, Early Childhood caries attending Kaumarabhritya outpatient department and in patient department of Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute of Ayurveda and Hospital (SDMIAH), Bengaluru. For control group: 3 to 6 years old children with the manifestation of Krimidanta, Early Childhood Caries attending Kaumarabhritya outpatient department and in patient department of Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara Institute of Ayurveda and Hospital (SDMIAH), Bengaluru.

 
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