ORAL MUCOSITIS

This study tested a new medical pad called Mucopad HA for treating painful mouth sores caused by radiation therapy. Fifty adults with mouth sores took part to see if the pad is safe and helps the sores heal faster. The study also looked at whether it reduces pain and dry mouth.

This study tested whether low-level laser therapy is a practical way to treat painful mouth sores caused by chemotherapy and radiation in children. The researchers wanted to see if they could use the laser on all mouth sores at least three times in the first week. A total of 22 c…

This study tested two treatments—laser therapy and ozone gas—for painful mouth sores caused by cancer treatment. Forty adults with head/neck or blood cancers took part. Each group received daily therapy for five days, and researchers tracked soreness, pain, and quality of life fo…

This study tested whether ozone therapy can help heal painful mouth sores caused by radiation and chemotherapy in head and neck cancer patients. Fifty-eight adults used professional ozone treatments at the dentist plus ozone toothpaste, mouthrinse, and gel at home. The main goal …

This study tested whether special mouth rinses containing the amino acids arginine or glutamine can reduce the severity of painful mouth sores caused by radiation therapy in head and neck cancer patients. 69 adults were randomly assigned to swish and swallow one of three rinses t…

This study tested whether adding a propolis (a bee product) mouth care routine could prevent or reduce mouth sores in 60 adults with COPD in the intensive care unit. Half received standard mouth care plus propolis for 15 days, while the other half received standard care alone. Re…

This study looked back at whether ozone therapy could help treat painful mouth sores in patients receiving radiation or chemotherapy for head and neck cancer. It involved 38 patients who received professional ozone treatments and used special ozonated oils at home. Researchers me…