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Influence of Two Paraffin Wax Chewing Gums of Different Consistency on the Stimulated Saliva Flow Rate

NCT04661761 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 81

Last updated 2022-04-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The study examines two different chewing gums with regard to consistency and its influence on the result of sialometry

Conditions

  • Xerostomia

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Paraffin Pellets from Aurosan GmbH

1 to 2 minutes pre-chewing time chewing Paraffin Pellets from Aurosan GmbH, after which the amount of saliva is collected over a period of five minutes. The patient may chew the chewing gum once per second; after each minute the produced amount of saliva is spit in a cup, the whole amount measured after 5 minutes.

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Chewing wax from the Saliva-Check Buffer from GC Europe

1 to 2 minutes pre-chewing time chewing wax from the Saliva-Check Buffer from GC Europe, after which the amount of saliva is collected over a period of five minutes. The patient may chew the chewing gum once per second; after each minute the produced amount of saliva is spit in a cup, the whole amount measured after 5 minutes.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Andreas Filippi, Prof · University Center for Dentistry Basel UZB

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-06-17
Primary Completion
2022-04-24
Completion
2022-04-24

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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