Status:

COMPLETED

Assessing Effects of a Denture Gel on Gum Abrasions

Lead Sponsor:

Procter and Gamble

Conditions:

Gum Injury

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief 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 ...

Detailed Description

This is a single center, two-treatment, parallel design study. Up to 40 subjects will be enrolled with a full mandibular and full maxillary denture with a history of food related abrasions. At each v...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • In order to be included in the study, each subject must:
  • Be 18 years of age;
  • Read, sign, and receive a copy of the Informed Consent prior to initiation of study procedures;
  • Have a full maxillary and mandibular denture and wear on a daily basis;
  • Have a history of food particles getting under their full denture and causing gum irritation;
  • Are willing to abstain from eating at least four hours prior to the visits;
  • Are willing to eat 4 X 20 grams of peanuts three times (Baseline, Week 2 and Week 4) without denture adhesive;
  • Clean their dentures on a daily basis;
  • Agree not to change their regular denture cleaning routine;
  • Agree to abstain from using denture adhesive during the study;
  • Agree to not participate in any other oral/dental product studies during the study.

Exclusion

  • Exhibit evidence of obvious oral pathology, as determined by the Study Dentist, as a result of a mandatory OST examination on the first day of the study;
  • Are allergic to any of the ingredients contained in the study product gel;
  • Are allergic to peanuts;
  • Wear dentures overnight;
  • Are insulin-dependent and/or have any health condition(s) which would prevent compliance with study procedures;
  • Are routinely using denture adhesive;
  • Present with any disease or conditions that could be expected to increase their susceptibility to gum abrasion (like diabetes or xerostomia); or
  • Present with any disease or conditions that could be expected to interfere with examination procedures or the subject's safe completion of the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 29 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

38 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04913636

Start Date

June 1 2021

End Date

June 29 2021

Last Update

June 28 2022

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Salus Research

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States, 46825