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N/A N=600

Timing of Dietary Acid Intake, Brushing Teeth and Acid Erosion.

Tooth Wear

Enrolled (actual)
600
Serious AEs
Results posted
Sep 2020
Primary outcome: Primary: Basic Erosive Wear Examination — 15.01; 6.27 Units on a scale — p=<0.05

Study Design & Population

Study type
Observational
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
King's College London
Primary completion
Mar 2016

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Basic Erosive Wear Examination
15.01; 6.27 <0.05 sig

Summary

This is a questionnaire based study investigating the relationship between the timing of dietary acid intake toothbrushing and erosive tooth wear. Data will be collected on the timing, nature, frequency and duration of dietary acid intakes and timing and frequency of the participants toothbrushing. Signs of the participants erosive tooth wear will then be recorded

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Severe tooth wear with a BEWE score of 12 and at least one score of 3 in three quadrants
  • Adult 18 years or older
  • No missing anterior teeth
  • minimum of at 10 teeth in the upper and 10 teeth in the lower jaw
  • No anterior crowns/ bridges or implants
  • Written consent to the study

Exclusion Criteria

  • Pregnancy
  • Participation in other research within 30 days
  • Unable to speak or understand English
  • Presence of periodontal disease or caries on more than one tooth
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02449434). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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