HIV dental study aims to end unnecessary precautions

NCT ID NCT07552038

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Nantes University Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study reviews medical records of over 5,600 people with HIV to see how many might need special dental care due to low immune cells or blood issues. The goal is to help dentists know when to take extra steps and when standard care is safe, reducing stigma. It is an observational study, not testing a new treatment.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to: If successful, this study could provide clear guidelines for dentists on when extra precautions are needed for HIV patients, reducing unnecessary worry and stigma.
What could go wrong: This is an observational study using existing data, so it cannot prove cause and effect. Results may not apply to all HIV populations or dental settings.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

acquired immunodeficiency AIDS HIV infectious disease

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME HIV INFECTION ORAL HEALTH CARE

Contacts and locations

Locations

CHU Nantes-Department of Dentistry
RECRUITING

Nantes, Nantes, 44000, France

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