Dental caries prevention in irradiated head and neck patients Fluoride Vanish Head and Neck Cancer Radiation Dental caries
Conditions
Interventions
2.26% Fluoride Vanish application on tooth surface every 3 months,1% Neutal Sodium Fluoride in custom tray,
use everyday
Experimental Drug,Active Comparator Drug
Fluoride Vanish,Neutral Fluoride Gel
Sponsors
Institute of Medical Research and Technology Assessment, Department of Medical Service
Chonburi Cancer Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 90 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Diagnosed with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma or salivary gland cancer Intends to recieve external beam radiation therapy with curative intent 3 or more healthy or treated teeth on each side (Left and Right)of the mandible Or maxilla after completion of the pre-radiotherapy dental extraction
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients in palliative care or end-of-life care Patients participating in another research dealing with dental care Contra-indication to Fluoride vanish
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Caries increment end point at 12 month follow up International Caries Detection and Assessment System (ICDAS) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| DMFT increment 3,6,9,12 months International Caries Detection and Assessment System (ICDAS) | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactOn-Ong Mungkung
Outcome results
None listed