# Effectiveness of the GumChucks® Flossing System Compared to String Floss for Interdental Plaque Removal in Children

> **NCT04057430** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University of California, Los Angeles** · enrollment: 40 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Gingivitis
- Plaque

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** GumChucks
- **DEVICE:** String floss

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT04057430
- **Lead sponsor:** University of California, Los Angeles
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2016-12-10
- **Primary completion:** 2017-02-26
- **Final completion:** 2017-02-26
- **Target enrollment:** 40 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2019-08-15


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT04057430

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT04057430, "Effectiveness of the GumChucks® Flossing System Compared to String Floss for Interdental Plaque Removal in Children". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-27 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT04057430. Licensed CC0.

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