Clinical trials: Mastication Disorder
Oral Cavity Carcinoma
Behavior Changing Intervention for Smokeless Tobacco and Betel Quid Use in Adolescents
Smokeless tobacco (SLT) is a known risk factor for Oral, Pharyngeal and Esophageal carcinoma. Three-quarters global SLT consumption is among the South Asian Population.
- Trial name
- NCT03488095
- Testing
- BCI for SLT and BQ Use in Adolescents: A CRT
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 2,200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dow University of Health Sciences
Child, Saliva
Effect of 5% Aqueous Propolis in Salivary and Dental Plaque pH in Children
This study aims to investigate the changes in saliva and dental plaque pH after consuming sugar-free chewing gum containing 5% of aqueous propolis in children aged between 8-11 years.
- Conditions
- Child, Saliva, Dental Plaque
- Trial name
- NCT05793099
- Testing
- Effect of aqueous propolis gums in salivary and dental plaque pH in children
- Where
- Syria
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Damascus University
Pain Management, Fear
Distraction Methods for Reducing Pain and Fear During Blood Draw in Children
Blood draw is a common invasive procedure that can cause pain and fear in children. This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effects of pinwheel blowing, 3D hologram viewing, and sugar-free gum chewing on pain and…
- Trial name
- PED-DISTRACT (NCT07770191)
- Testing
- 3D Hologram Viewing, Pinwheel Blowing, Gum Chewing
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 164 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gülsev Kutman
Mastication Disorder
The Reliability and Validity of Family Report Chewing Evaluation
The family has a primary prescription in the identification of the chewing disorder in children to plan appropriate rehabilitation program and implementation of the training.
- Trial name
- NCT03116646
- Testing
- Chewing evaluation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Pancreas Neoplasm
Effects of Chewing Gum Against Postoperative Ileus
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the use of chewing gum effects postoperative ileus after pancreaticoduodenectomy
- Trial name
- NCT04768660
- Testing
- gum
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Cognitive Performance, Sleep Quality
The Effect of Caffeinated Chewing Gum on Cognitive Performance in Night-shift Emergency Physicians
This study aimed to examine the impact of caffeinated chewing gum on the cognitive performance of night-shift emergency physicians in a partially sleep-deprived state.
- Trial name
- NCT06693505
- Testing
- caffeinated chewing gum
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
Molar-Incisor Hypomineralization (MIH), Masticatory Performance
Evaluation of Occlusal Force and Masticatory Function in Children With Molar-Incisor Hypomineralization
This study aims to evaluate right-left chewing balance and masticatory function in children with Molar-Incisor Hypomineralization (MIH) before and after restorative treatment.
- Conditions
- Molar-Incisor Hypomineralization (MIH), Masticatory Performance, Occlusal Analysis, Chewing Function
- Trial name
- NCT07589179
- Testing
- Glass Hybrid Restorative Treatment
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Malocclusion
Comparison of Acupressure, Ibuprofen, and Chewing Gum for the Management of Post-Archwire Orthodontic Pain
The goal of this clinical trial is to find out which method works best to reduce pain after braces are adjusted for the first time (when the first archwire is placed).
- Trial name
- NCT07638644
- Testing
- Acupressure, Ibuprofen 400 mg (if necessary), Chewing Gum
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bahria University
Dental Caries
Comparing Mouth Rinses (and Chewing Gum) in Regard to Streptococcus Mutans Reduction
This study compared four mouth rinses/chews for their ability to reduce Streptococcus Mutans after usage. The four that were compared were chlorhexidine gluconate (0.12%), sodium fluoride (0.05%), paraffin wax chewing gum (sugar…
- Trial name
- NCT02598778
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine gluconate (0.12%), Sodium Fluoride (0.05%), Paraffin wax chewing gum (sugar-free)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Root Resorption, Pain
Side Effects of Different Treatment Methods
this study aimed to compare the effects of fixed orthodontic treatment and clear aligner therapy on root resorption, periodontal status, pain experience and chewing performance.
- Conditions
- Root Resorption, Pain, Chewing Function
- Trial name
- NCT06709287
- Testing
- clear aligners, orthodontic metal bracket
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Change in Bone Mineral Density, Bone Loss
LF111 or Drospirenone Chew vs Non-hormonal Contraceptive Methods on Bone Mineral Density in Adolescent and Adult Women
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the impact of LF111 and drospirenone (DRSP) 3.5 mg chewable tablets on bone mineral density (BMD) at the lumbar spine after 12 months (13 medication cycles) of investigation in…
- Trial name
- NCT05303636
- Testing
- drospirenone 4 mg oral tablet or drospirenone 3.5 mg chewable tablet
- Where
- 37 sites in United States, Czechia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 1,536 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Insud Pharma
Paralytic Ileus
The Effects of Gum Chewing on Bowel Function Recovery Following Cesarean Section
Following all abdominal surgery, paralytic ileus commonly develops. Surgeons have traditionally withheld postoperative oral intake until the return of bowel function to prevent related complications.
- Trial name
- GUM01 (NCT01131416)
- Testing
- Gum chewing
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chiang Mai University
Dental Plaque, Saliva Altered
Effects of Two Sugar Substituted Chewing Gums on Caries and Gingivitis Variables
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of three times a day mastication, during a follow-up period of 4 weeks, of two sugar-substituted chewing gums on various factors associated with dental caries and gingivitis.
- Conditions
- Dental Plaque, Saliva Altered, Gingivitis
- Trial name
- NCT01578603
- Testing
- xylitol, casein phosphopeptide amorphous calcium phosphate complex
- Where
- Colombia
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Antioquia
Bowel Ileus, Flatus
Chewing Gum on Postoperative Ileus in Children
Traditional postoperative care has been challenged recently to improve and speedup recovery (including the return of bowel function) such that patients can be discharged to home more quickly.
- Trial name
- GUM_1 (NCT03666377)
- Testing
- Gum chewing
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Oral Cavity Cancer
Risk Factors Contributing to Oral Cancer in Patients at Dr. Hasan Sadikin General Hospital Bandung
Analytical research with a cross-sectional approach was carried out on patients diagnosed with oral cavity cancer who visited our outpatient clinic in Bandung between 2023 and 2024.
- Trial name
- NCT06690918
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 107 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitas Padjadjaran
Deep Bite Malocclusion
Effects of Anterior Bite Turbos on Deep Bite Treatment and Chewing Muscles
This study evaluated how anterior bite turbos used during orthodontic treatment of deep bite affect chewing muscle activity and dental and skeletal measurements.
- Trial name
- NCT07851948
- Testing
- Anterior Bite Turbo, Fixed Orthodontic Treatment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara University
Molar Hypomineralization, Incisor
Orofacial Functions in Individuals With and Without Molar Incisor Hypomineralization
Molar incisor hypomineralization (MIH) is a qualitative developmental defect of the enamel with a complex, multifactorial nature and a significant genetic component that predominantly affects the permanent first molars and…
- Trial name
- NCT06692257
- Testing
- Observation
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nove de Julho
Pain Management
Effect of Chewing Different Flavor Gum on Procedural Pain and Fear
Needle-related pain and anxiety present persistent challenges in pediatric clinical procedures. This study aims to investigate the effects of chewing sugared and sugar-free gum on pain, anxiety, and fear in children undergoing…
- Trial name
- Gum-Pain (NCT07326254)
- Testing
- Sugared Gum Chewing, Sugar-Free Gum Chewing, Control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Muş Alparslan University