Dental cleanings may supercharge Weight-Loss drug in kids

NCT ID NCT07478653

First seen Mar 19, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 12 times

Summary

This study looks at whether professional dental cleaning can make semaglutide work better for children with severe obesity. About 50 kids will either get dental cleaning plus oral hygiene tips, or just the tips alone. The goal is to see if cleaning improves both gum health and overall metabolic health.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • University of Kentucky

    Lexington, Kentucky, 40506, United States

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