Effect of professional oral care on patients who receive radiotherapy for head & neck cancer

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

CRIS

Registry ID

KCT0002807

Enrollment

100

Registered

2018-04-20

Start date

2015-12-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-03-11

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Behavioral : 1. Regular fluoride application, oral hygiene care and education by dental professionals in patients with head and neck cancer receiving radiotherapy once a week during 8 weeks. * Fluorid

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients who can cooperate to oral examination and oral hygiene care Patients who receive anticancer therapy for the first time Patients who voluntarily provide consent to participate in this study were Patients who have no infectious and mental diseases.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who have less than 3 natural teeth which were not treated with gold or metal full crown.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
tooth plaque index	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
gingival index	—

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactEun kyong Kim

Kyungpook National University

jinha01@naver.com+82-54-530-1420

Outcome results