Special toothpaste tested to fight dry mouth

NCT ID NCT06365047

Summary

This study is testing whether a toothpaste containing arginine can improve the oral environment for people with dry mouth caused by medications. Seventy adults who take at least two medications known to cause dry mouth will use the toothpaste for 12 weeks. Researchers will measure changes in saliva acidity and the community of bacteria in the mouth to see if the toothpaste helps.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Tufts University School of Dental Medicine

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02111, United States

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