Mouth matters: dental support for mental health
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests whether a special dental support program can improve oral health for adults receiving mental health care in the community. It's for people who haven't seen a dentist in a while and want to get help with their dental care.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older.
- You are currently getting care from a community mental health team or early intervention team.
- You have not had a routine dental check-up or treatment in the past three years (emergency visits are okay).
- You are not currently staying in a psychiatric hospital ward.
- You are not at immediate risk of harming yourself or others, and have not attempted suicide in the past month.
- You are not already enrolled in another dental research study.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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