Burning Mouth Syndrome Mouth Guard Prospective Study

NCT04203134 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 8

Last updated 2022-01-04

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Summary

This study will seek to test the effectiveness of a nonpharmacologic therapy for burning mouth syndrome (BMS). This nonpharmacologic therapy approach will be the fabrication a protective acrylic mouthguard for the maxillary arch and palate.

Conditions

  • Burning Mouth Syndrome
  • Burning Mouth

Interventions

DEVICE

Mouthguard

The mouthguard is a thin clear acrylic protector fabricated from an impression of a patient's upper teeth and palate. The acrylic protector will be trimmed and will fit onto the patient's upper teeth and palate for use during the day, except when eating to minimize trauma to the tongue that exacerbates burning tongue pain.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Florida

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Austin Belknap · University of Florida

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
100 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-01-15
Primary Completion
2021-06-18
Completion
2021-06-18

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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