Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 10, Issue 3 , Pages 154-155, September 2010

Casein Phosphopeptide Used in Toothpaste Suggests an Efficacy Similar to Toothpaste Containing Sodium Monofluorophosphate for Caries Prevention

Department of Preventive and Community Dentistry, Binational/Cross-Cultural Health Enhancement Center, Oral Health Research Institute, 415 Lansing Street, Indianapolis, IN 46202

Article Title and Bibliographic Information

Study of the efficacy of toothpaste containing casein phosphopeptide in the prevention of dental caries: a randomized controlled trial in 12- to 15-year-old high caries risk children in Bangalore, India.

Rao SK, Bhat GS, Aradhya S, Devi A, Bhat M.

Caries Res 2009;43(6):430-5. [Epub 2009 Oct 28.]

Reviewer

E. Angeles Martinez-Mier, DDS, MSD, PhD

Purpose/Question

This study aimed at evaluating the efficacy of casein phosphopeptide (CPP)-containing toothpaste in preventing dental caries in school children.

Source of Funding

Information not available

Type of Study/Design

Randomized controlled trial

Level of Evidence

Level 2: Limited-quality, patient-oriented evidence

Strength of Recommendation Grade

Grade B: Inconsistent or limited-quality patient-oriented evidence

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PII: S1532-3382(10)00134-X

doi:10.1016/j.jebdp.2010.06.003

Journal of Evidence-Based Dental Practice
Volume 10, Issue 3 , Pages 154-155, September 2010