Mouthwash for teens with braces and gum problems
Part of Mouth & dental clinical trials.
This trial tests a new mouthwash to help reduce gum inflammation in teenagers who have braces. It might help with bleeding and soreness caused by plaque buildup around braces.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 12 and 17 years old
- You have had metal braces for at least 6 months
- You have gum problems like bleeding and soreness (gingivitis)
- You have not used mouthwash, gels, or other oral rinses in the last 3 months
- You have no other medical conditions and are not taking medications that affect your gums
- You and your parent or guardian agree to follow the study rules and visit the clinic as needed
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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