Stomatitis

This trial tests whether a spermidine-based gel can improve the treatment of peri-implant mucositis, a condition where the gums around a dental implant become inflamed. Researchers will compare standard non-surgical cleaning alone against cleaning plus the gel in 20 adults with a…

This study tested whether adding two special gels to standard cleaning helps treat gum inflammation around dental implants. 92 adults with at least one inflamed implant received either standard cleaning alone or cleaning plus the gels. The gels aim to reduce bleeding and plaque. …

This study tested a non-invasive optical device that uses different types of light to detect and diagnose various mouth conditions, including oral cancer, gum disease, and dry mouth. Over 1,000 participants with and without oral lesions were imaged, and the results were compared …

Radiation for head and neck cancer often causes painful mouth sores called oral mucositis. Researchers are testing whether a probiotic, Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG, can prevent severe cases. The trial enrolls 160 adults with head and neck cancer who are scheduled for radiation. Ha…

This trial investigates whether a low-level diode laser can prevent or reduce severe mouth sores (mucositis) caused by radiation and chemotherapy in people with advanced head and neck cancer. Participants receive either real laser therapy or a non-functional placebo laser during …

This trial tests whether a mouthwash containing lithium can prevent or reduce oral mucositis (painful mouth sores) and dysgeusia (taste changes) in people receiving radiation for head and neck tumors. Participants will rinse with either a lithium mouthwash or a placebo during the…

This study looks back at medical records of adults with head and neck cancer who developed painful mouth sores from radiation or chemotherapy. Researchers will compare how well laser therapy and ozone therapy eased those sores and reduced pain. The goal is to see if one approach …

This study tested whether adding thalidomide to glutamine can delay the onset of severe mouth sores caused by radiation therapy. 138 oral cancer patients were randomly assigned to receive either the combination or glutamine alone during their radiation treatment. The main goal wa…

This study looked back at medical records of 58 adult cancer patients who developed painful mouth sores from chemotherapy or radiation. They had been treated with a combination of ozone applied in the dentist's chair and ozone-based gels, toothpaste, and mouthwash at home. The go…

This study tested whether a propolis mouth rinse could delay or prevent severe oral mucositis (painful mouth sores) in 140 head and neck cancer patients undergoing radiation. Participants used either a 15% propolis solution or a placebo four times daily alongside standard oral ca…

This phase 3 trial tested whether ulinastatin, a drug that blocks certain enzymes, can reduce severe mouth sores caused by chemoradiotherapy in 179 patients with advanced nasopharyngeal cancer. Patients received either standard care or ulinastatin alongside their cancer treatment…

This study tested a new device called Mucopad HA in 50 adults who had painful mouth sores (oral mucositis) after radiation therapy. The goal was to see if the pad is safe and helps the sores heal. Researchers measured healing time, pain levels, and dry mouth.

This study tested whether placing orange blossom essential oil inside a stoma bag can reduce odor, lessen social isolation, and help people adapt to life with a stoma. Sixty adults with a stoma took part. Researchers measured changes using a stoma adaptation scale and a social is…

This study tested whether adding a propolis mouth rinse to standard oral care could prevent or reduce mouth sores in 60 COPD patients in the intensive care unit. Half the patients received propolis care for 15 days, while the other half got standard care only. Researchers checked…

This study tested whether mouth rinses containing the amino acids arginine or glutamine could reduce the severity of painful mouth sores caused by radiation therapy in head and neck cancer patients. 69 participants swished and swallowed these supplements three times daily during …

This study tested whether ozone therapy can help treat oral mucositis—painful mouth sores—in 38 patients receiving radiation and chemotherapy for head and neck cancer. Patients received in-office ozone gas treatment plus at-home ozonated oil products. The researchers measured cha…

This pilot study tested a new treatment called non-thermal plasma (NTP) for painful mouth ulcers in 50 adults. The goal was to see if NTP could speed up healing and reduce pain better than standard laser therapy or a placebo. Participants were randomly assigned to one of three gr…

This study aimed to create a better nursing plan for mouth sores caused by cancer treatments like chemo and radiation. Researchers worked with 54 cancer patients to test a new care routine based on the best available evidence. The goal was to reduce mouth soreness and improve dai…

This study tested whether a low-level laser can be used to treat painful mouth sores caused by chemotherapy or radiation in children with cancer. The laser was applied to the inside of the mouth every two days while sores were present. The main goal was to see if the treatment co…

This study tested ozone therapy to treat painful mouth sores caused by radiation and chemotherapy in 58 head and neck cancer patients. Patients received professional ozone treatments at the dental clinic plus ozone-based toothpaste, mouthrinse, and gel to use at home for 15 days.…

This study tested two treatments—laser therapy and ozone gas—to relieve painful mouth sores caused by cancer treatment. Forty adults with head and neck or blood cancers took part. Each received one treatment daily for five days. The goal was to see which therapy better reduced so…

This study tested whether gargling with hawthorn vinegar, black mulberry syrup, or green tea could improve oral health and quality of life in 120 adults with diabetes who had mouth sores (mucositis). Participants used one of the three gargles three times a day for 14 days alongsi…

This study tested two treatments for painful mouth sores caused by radiation therapy: MEBO ointment and Tantum Verde mouthwash. 36 adults with moderate to severe sores were randomly assigned to one treatment for two weeks. Researchers measured soreness and healing at the start, a…