Longitudinal Oral Health Changes After Head and Neck Radiotherapy

NCT07394842 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2026-02-06

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Summary

This prospective observational study evaluates how head and neck radiotherapy affects oral health over time. Patients with head and neck cancer undergoing standard radiotherapy are followed from before treatment through multiple post-treatment visits. Changes in periodontal health, dental status, salivary function, and patient-reported oral health quality of life are assessed. The study aims to better understand the long-term oral complications of radiotherapy and to support improved preventive and supportive dental care for cancer patients.

Conditions

  • Head & Neck Cancer
  • Head & Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
  • Periodontal Disease
  • Xerostomia

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ain Shams University

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-02-01
Primary Completion
2026-02-01
Completion
2026-04-25

Countries

  • Egypt

Study Locations

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