Edentulous patients, complete denture wearers
Conditions
Interventions
Clinical, crossover study, two-armed, double-blind, randomized controlled study on methods for removal of a denture adhesive and assessing the reduction of microorganisms in the oral microbiota. The s
and (D) three daily dentures brushings using water at ambient temperature combined with immersion in perborate sodium solution for 5 minutes before nocturnal sleep. After each one-week stage, samples
Behavioural
Other
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Sponsors
Faculdade de Odontologia de Araraquara - UNESP
Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho
Faculdade de Odontologia de Araraquara - UNESP
Eligibility
Age
40 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Individuals with bimaxillary edentulous adults aged 40 to 80 years, of both sexes; users or non-conventional dentures; requiring preparation or replacement of dentures; receptive and mentally agile; ridges with normal resilience and volume
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Debilitating systemic diseases and pathological changes in the oral tissues such as neoplasms or candidiasis; neuromuscular impairment; D diabetes mellitus; xerostomia; use of antibiotics in the period, or in the 3 months preceding the study; using denture adhesives
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Evaluation of the percentage of remaining adhesive from maxillary complete dentures, after different denture cleaning methods.;Brushing using coconut soap, dentifrice and water followed by soaking in denture cleansing were effective methods to remove a cream type denture adhesive. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Evaluation of the oral microbiota of the participants, by counting the microorganisms present in saliva, after different denture cleaning methods.;It was not observed influence of the denture cleaning methodos in the oral microbiota of the participants. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactAna Pero
Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho
Outcome results
None listed