Clinical Study to Evaluate Remineralization Using an in Situ Model. (REMINSITU)

Inclusion Criteria:

• Males and females, between 18-70 years of age (inclusive);
• Informed Consent Form signed and availability for the duration of the study;
• Good general health (absence of any condition that, in the opinion of the Principal Investigator, might constitute a risk to the subject while participating in the study. Examples include heart problems, valve/hip replacements, etc);
• Willingness to provide information related to their medical history;
• Minimum of 20 uncrowned permanent natural teeth (excluding third molars);
• Normal salivary flow;
• Willingness to wear an intra-oral appliance all day as instructed except when eating and drinking.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Oral pathology, chronic disease, or a history of allergy to testing products;
• Subject using anticonvulsants, antihistamines, antidepressants, sedatives, tranquilizers, anti-inflammatory medication or daily analgesics within one month prior to the start of the study or scheduled to start such intake during the course of the study;
• Subject participating in any other clinical study;
• Subject pregnant or breastfeeding;
• Subject allergic to oral care products, personal care consumer products, or their ingredients;
• Extended use of antibiotics or therapeutic mouthwash any time during the three months prior to entry into the study;
• A medical history reporting that the subject has a current systemic or autoimmune disease, such as diabetes, lupus, etc.;
• Ongoing use of medications known to affect the gingival tissues (i.e. calcium channel blockers, phenytoin, cyclosporine);
• Advanced periodontal disease (purulent exudate, tooth mobility, and/or extensive loss of periodontal attachment or alveolar bone). Pocket depth equal or greater than 4 mm;
• Five or more decayed, untreated dental sites (cavities);
• Current smokers and subjects with a history of alcohol or drug abuse;
• Dental work prevents wearing of the appliance or a reported need to wear a night guard.