Effects of Photobiomodulation (PBM) on Pain After Presentation of Aphthous Ulcers in Pediatric Dental Patients

Recruiting Phase 4 Interventional Study
Aphthous Ulcer
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
5 – 17
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
30 (estimated)
Sponsor
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston · Other
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About This Trial
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of laser photobiomodulation and "Magic Mouthwash" for treatment of pain in pediatric patients with aphthous ulcers , to assess how photobiomodulation influences the rate of healing of aphthous ulcers in pediatric patients and to measure changes in pain levels reported by pediatric patients undergoing photobiomodulation treatment for aphthous ulc…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Patient/guardian speaks either English or Spanish * Patient presenting with one or more aphthous ulcers in their mouth, identified during a scheduled dental appointment * No previous PBM treatment to the presenting aphthous ulcer(s) * Guardian able to partake in a follow-up ph…
Contacts

Brett Chiquet, DDS, PhD

(713) 500-8220

Brett.T.Chiquet@uth.tmc.edu

CONTACT

Jessica Hochschuler

(713) 486-4141

Jessica.L.Hochschuler@uth.tmc.edu

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