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Tooth Whitening Incentive for Smoking

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Waitlist Available
Led By Douglas J Brothwell, DMD MSc
Research Sponsored by University of Manitoba
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 1-year
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Study Summary

The objectives of this study are: To determine the effect that an intensive, community dental clinic centered, stop-smoking program using a motivational interviewing approach has upon cessation rates for interested, smoking inner-city dental patients. To determine the effect that providing a tooth whitening incentive, in a community dental clinic stop-smoking program, has upon cessation rates for interested, smoking inner-city dental patients.

Eligible Conditions
  • Smoking
  • Smoking Cessation

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~1-year
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 1-year for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Smoking Cessation

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Tooth Whitening IncentiveExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
The tooth whitening group will receive all of the interventions previously described for the Motivational Counseling Group, and as an extra incentive against relapse, will also be offered complimentary tooth whitening procedures if biochemically verified as tobacco-free by Carbon Monoxide monitor (bleaching at 3-weeks, whitening strips at 3-months, and whitening touch-up at 1 year).
Group II: Motivational CounselingActive Control1 Intervention
The extended counseling group will receive one to three, 45-minute individual motivational counseling sessions using a motivational interviewing approach to Express empathy, Develop discrepancy, Roll with resistance, and Support self-efficacy.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of ManitobaLead Sponsor
595 Previous Clinical Trials
199,366 Total Patients Enrolled
Douglas J Brothwell, DMD MScPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Manitoba

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Recent research and studies
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Prepare to Quit - A Clinical Trial to Help People Quit Smoking in a Community Dental Clinic Setting
Dr. Douglas James Brothwell 2013. "Prepare to Quit - A Clinical Trial to Help People Quit Smoking in a Community Dental Clinic Setting". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT01846910.
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