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Experimental for Dry Mouth

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Led By Mabi Singh, DMD,MS
Research Sponsored by Tufts University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
At least 18 years of age
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 5, 30, 60 minute post application of product as well as degree of change after a 7 day period of use.
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Study Summary

This trial aims to see if using Crest Whitening Emulsions for 1 week can help improve dry mouth (xerostomia) and bad breath (perceived halitosis).

Who is the study for?
This trial is for individuals experiencing dry mouth and bad breath. Specific eligibility criteria are not provided, so it's important to contact the study organizers for detailed information on who can participate.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The trial is testing Crest Whitening Emulsions to see if they help with dry mouth and bad breath over a week of use. It aims to evaluate the effectiveness of this whitening agent in improving these conditions.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Potential side effects are not listed, but as with any dental product, there could be risks such as gum irritation or increased tooth sensitivity. Consultation with the study team is advised for more details.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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I am 18 years old or older.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~5, 30, 60 minute post application of product as well as degree of change after a 7 day period of use.
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 5, 30, 60 minute post application of product as well as degree of change after a 7 day period of use. for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Objective 1- Visual Analogue Scale for Perceived Dry Mouth
Secondary outcome measures
Objective 2- Visual Analogue Scale for Perceived Bad Breath and Saliva Production Increase

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: ExperimentalExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
All subjects will be instructed to use the Crest Daily Whitening Serum for 1 week as described on the label. This product is available for purchase at any pharmacy.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Tufts UniversityLead Sponsor
265 Previous Clinical Trials
661,803 Total Patients Enrolled
Mabi Singh, DMD,MSPrincipal InvestigatorTufts University School of Dental Medicine

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Are there any available slots for patients to participate in this clinical trial?

"Apologies for the confusion. According to clinicaltrials.gov, this trial is no longer actively seeking participants. The study was first posted on February 1st, 2024 and was last updated on December 21st, 2023. However, there are currently 30 other ongoing trials that are actively recruiting patients at this time."

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Who else is applying?

What site did they apply to?
Tufts University School of Dental Medicine
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria

Why did patients apply to this trial?

My dry mouth is a huge issue as a result of taking adderall and it’s affected the health of my teeth. I’d like to be a part of a change.
PatientReceived 2+ prior treatments
~67 spots leftby Feb 2025