Imaging study of gum health and mouth biofilm
Part of Infections, Mouth & dental clinical trials.
This study uses imaging to look at how healthy your gums are and how much “plaque/biofilm” is in your mouth. It may help researchers better understand gum health and how oral hygiene affects it.
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Who can take part
- You must be age 18 or older
- You should be in generally good health
- You must not have allergies or intolerance to oral care products
- This includes toothpaste and mouthwash products
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