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Xylitol Chewable Tablets Versus Xylitol Chewing Gum in Geriatric Bedridden Patients

Plaque Clinical Trial

Official title:
Effect of Dissolving Xylitol Chewable Tablets Versus Xylitol Chewing Gum on Salivary pH and Bacterial Count in Geriatric Bedridden Patients : Randomized Clinical Trial

Clinical Trial Summary

This study will be conducted to evaluate the effectiveness of using dissolving Xylitol chewable tablets versus xylitol chewing gum with bedridden geriatric patients in increasing salivary pH and decreasing bacterial count in both saliva and interdental plaque.

Clinical Trial Description

This study will be conducted to evaluate the value of using dissolving Xylitol chewable tablets versus xylitol chewing gum with bedridden geriatric patients ,as an alternative to tooth brushing and mouth rinsing, in increasing salivary pH and decreasing bacterial count in both saliva and interdental plaque.plaque and salivary sampling will be taken in certain time ,at baseline T0, then after 5minutes T1, then at 15 days T3. Salivary pH will be measured by using pH meter and streptococcus mutans bacterial count will be calculated through culture in mitis salivarius bacitracin ;

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Clinical Trial Details
NCT number NCT03877705
Study type Interventional
Source Cairo University
Contact Manar MA Abd elmageed, Resident
Phone +021287766120
Email dentalmena90@gmail.com
Status Not yet recruiting
Phase Early Phase 1
Start date September 1, 2019
Completion date January 1, 2021
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