New dental device aims to restore speech after tongue cancer surgery
NCT ID NCT02584270
First seen May 13, 2026 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study tests whether a custom dental device called a palatal augmentation prosthesis (PAP) can improve speech after surgery for small tongue cancers (T1 or T2). About 40 participants will be randomly assigned to receive the device or standard care. Researchers will measure how clearly they can speak words and sentences before and up to one year after surgery.
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University of Michigan Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Hospital Dentistry
RECRUITINGAnn Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States
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