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NCT Number: NCT04679558

Antibacterial Effect of Chlorhexidine Added to the Preventive Protocol in Adolescent Special Needs

This study ia conducted to know the antibacterial effect of chlorhexidine on the mouth flora speciallly in adolescent special needs who can't hold the tooth brush properly

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Key information

Conditions

Caries

Age range

13 year–18 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Early Phase 1

Primary location

School

Giza, Egypt

About this study

This study ia conducted to know the antibacterial effect of chlorhexidine on the mouth flora speciallly in adolescent special needs who can't hold the tooth brush properly cause those have alot of problems concerning the accumulagio. Of plaque and so increased bacteria

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • clinical diagnosis of disability like special needs autism and down syndrome

Exclusion criteria

  • age below 13

Treatment and study plan

Chlorhexidine varnish added to the preventive protocol

Drug

Antibacterial agent varnish added to the preventive protocol

Other names: Varnish

preventive protocol

Behavioral

Preventive protocol

Other names: Caries preventive protocol

Primary outcomes

  1. Streptococcus mutans count

    Time frame: 1 year

    Antibacterial effect of chlorhexidine on streptococcus mutans count

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Cairo University

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2020
Primary completion
2021
Study completion
2021
First posted
Dec 22, 2020
Registry last updated
Aug 13, 2021

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