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Official title Air-polishing With Erythritol During Orthodontic Tretament
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05989750
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Patients with multi-bracketed fixed orthodontic treatment are at increased risk of developing white spot lesions (WSL) and gingivitis. Various preventive strategies have been examined to prevent the development of WSLs.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 12 to 16. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- people about to undergo fixed orthodontic treatment will be invited to participate.
- Age between 12 and 16 years only participants
- Informed written consent obtained by the parents
You likely can't join if
- Clinically significant concomitant disease states (e.g., renal failure, hepatic dysfunction, cardiovascular disease, etc.),
- Known or suspected non-compliance, drug or alcohol abuse
- Inability to follow the procedures of the investigation, e.g. due to language problems, psychological disorders, dementia, etc. of the subject
- Participation in another investigation with an investigational drug or another MD within the 30 days preceding and during the present investigation
- Previous enrolment into the current investigation
- Enrolment of the PI, his/her family members, employees and other dependent persons
See the full eligibility criteria
- people about to undergo fixed orthodontic treatment will be invited to participate.
- Age between 12 and 16 years only participants
- Informed written consent obtained by the parents
- Clinically significant concomitant disease states (e.g., renal failure, hepatic dysfunction, cardiovascular disease, etc.),
- Known or suspected non-compliance, drug or alcohol abuse
- Inability to follow the procedures of the investigation, e.g. due to language problems, psychological disorders, dementia, etc. of the subject
- Participation in another investigation with an investigational drug or another MD within the 30 days preceding and during the present investigation
- Previous enrolment into the current investigation
- Enrolment of the PI, his/her family members, employees and other dependent persons
- History of fixed orthodontic treatment
- Defects on enamel on labial surfaces of the teeth
- Untreated cavitated lesions
- Plaque levels \>25%
- Periodontitis
- Multiple missing teeth
- Cleft lip and/or palate or other craniofacial anomalies or syndromes
- Patients taking any regular medication
- Patients with asthmatic problems
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 12 years to 16 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.