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Chance to Avoid New Caries by Adding Chlorhexidine to the Preventive Protocol in Adolescent Special Needs

NCT04485312 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 22

Last updated 2021-08-13

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Summary

Adolescent Special need individuals are most need of easy forms of antibacterial agents, so in this study, using chemotherapeutic agents like the newly introduced varnish containing chlorhexidine seems to be a quite promising tool for local delivery to patients with special needs . Chlorhexidine is a wide spectrum very effective bactericidal used for years against the oral flora while fluorides are well known with their antibacterial ability. This may be an excellent way to reduce the risk assessment in adolescent special needs patients.

Conditions

  • Disabilities Multiple

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

preventive protocol

preventive protocol

BEHAVIORAL

chlorhexidine added to the preventive protocol

chlorhexidine varnish added to the preventive protocol

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Cairo University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • katreen tawfik, master · cairo U

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-07-15
Primary Completion
2021-07-15
Completion
2021-07-15

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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