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Effectiveness of Dual Light Electric Toothbrush vs. Manual Toothbrush in Orthodontic Patients Undergoing Oral Surgery

NCT06122805 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 198

Last updated 2024-05-13

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Summary

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

  • Toothbrushing
  • Gingivitis
  • Cleft Lip and Palate

Interventions

DEVICE

Toothbrush

We will test three toothbrushes in patients undergoing surgery and a control no surgery group. These toothbrushes are manual toothbrushes, sonic toothbrushes, and sonic and dual light toothbrushes.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Stephen Yen, DMD, PhD · Children's Hospital Los Angeles and USC

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Years
Max Age
20 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-03-11
Primary Completion
2026-11-30
Completion
2027-11-30
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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