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Effectiveness of Dual Light Electric Toothbrush vs. Manual Toothbrush in Orthodontic Patients Undergoing Oral Surgery
Led by Children's Hospital Los Angeles · Updated on 2024-05-13
198
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
194 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The study is a randomized clinical trial to compare the effectiveness of a dual light ultrasonic toothbrush on periodontal health in orthodontic patients undergoing surgery. Patients with cleft lip and palate undergo bone graft and orthognathic surgery. The study will compare the periodontal outcomes in patients who use these toothbrushes during the post-surgical period.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Effectiveness of Dual Light Electric Toothbrush vs. Manual Toothbrush in Orthodontic Patients Undergoing Oral Surgery
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Patient of record of the Craniofacial and Special Care Orthodontic Clinic at Children's Hospital Los Angeles
- Between the ages of 6 and 20 years
- Physical status of ASA I or II
- Diagnosis of craniofacial and/or isolated, complete or incomplete, bilateral or unilateral cleft lip and palate
You will not qualify if you...
- Physical inability to brush teeth
- Cognitive inability to comprehend and follow directions
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Chilldren's Hospital Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California, United States, 90027
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Research Team
S
Stephen Yen, DMD, PhD
CONTACT
J
Jose Polido, DDS
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How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
SINGLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
PREVENTION
Number of Arms
9
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