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A Pilot Clinical Study to Determine the Effect Denture Gel Has on the Prevention of Gum Abrasions
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Treatment Gel and Sham Control for Gum Injury. Completed, enrolled 38 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This is a parallel design study. Up to 40 subjects with a full mandibular and full maxillary dentures will be enrolled into the study. Subjects will use their current denture care +/- a treatment gel for 4 weeks. Subjects will have an Oral Soft Tissue exam, a Mucosa Condition Assessment, and a Pre-Gum Abrasion Evaluation followed by a peanut challenge and then have a Post-Gum Abrasion Evaluation at designated timepoints.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
In the evening subjects will perform their regular denture cleaning routine. They will be instructed to sleep without dentures. Subjects will rinse out their mouth with water (if subjects brush their oral mucosa with brush, they will be allowed to continue doing so) and apply the gel to their mucosa where they normally wear upper or lower denture.
Subjects will perform their regular denture cleaning routine.