Chewing comeback: prostheses tested in cancer survivors

NCT ID NCT07471451

Recruiting now Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 08, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study follows 50 adults who have had head and neck cancer and now use custom dental prostheses. Researchers will measure how well they chew food and how their quality of life changes over time. The goal is to understand the real-world benefits of these prostheses for cancer survivors.

What this could mean

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

Active substance: maxillofacial prostheses
What this could lead to: If successful, this could help doctors understand how well dental prostheses restore chewing and quality of life after head and neck cancer treatment.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early observational study with only 50 participants. It measures changes over time, not a new treatment, so results may not apply to everyone.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

head and neck cancer Head and Neck Neoplasms upper aerodigestive tract neoplasm

As listed by the trial registrant

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

HEAD AND NECK CANCER

Contacts and locations

Locations

CHU de Clermont-Fd
RECRUITING

Clermont-Ferrand, 63000, France

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