Effectiveness of Dual Light Electric Toothbrush vs. Manual Toothbrush in Orthodontic Patients Undergoing Oral Surgery
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Toothbrushing
Gingivitis
Cleft Lip and Palate
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 6 – 20
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Prevention
- Participants needed
- 198 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles · Other
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About This Trial
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.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Patient of record of the Craniofacial and Special Care Orthodontic Clinic at Children's Hospital Los Angeles
* Between the ages of 6 and 20 years
* Physical status of ASA I or II
* Diagnosis of craniofacial and/or isolated, complete or incomplete, bilateral or unilateral cleft…
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