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What stops head and neck cancer patients from getting dental care? a new study asks patients and doctors

NCT ID NCT06559384

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looked at why head and neck cancer patients may or may not get dental care. Researchers interviewed 32 people, including patients, dentists, and cancer doctors in Germany. The goal was to find out what helps and what gets in the way of dental care for these patients.

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Study facts

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Participants

32 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Sep 2024

Finished

Dec 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Patients with head-neck cancer, dentists (general dentists and specialised dentists) who are working in clinics and private practices in Germany and oncologists (specialists in radiotherapy and specialists in otolaryngology) who are working in Germany

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with head and neck tumors whose health condition allows for the conduction of an interview * Dentists practicing in Germany * Specialists in otorhinolaryngology practicing in Germany * Specialists in radiation therapy practicing in Germany Exclusion Criteria: * Missing consent for the study * Health condition that does not allow the conduction of an interview

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University Medical Center Göttingen

    Göttingen, 37075, Germany

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