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Basic Information
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NOT_YET_RECRUITING
PHASE3
60 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2025-10-31
2026-03-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
NONE
Study Groups
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Xylitol Gum
Chew one serving or two pieces of xylitol gum three times per day for a total of six grams of xylitol per day.
Xylitol Gum
1 gram of xylitol per piece of gum with one serving being 2 pieces of gum
No Gum
Control group that will refrain from chewing gum.
No interventions assigned to this group
Interventions
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Xylitol Gum
1 gram of xylitol per piece of gum with one serving being 2 pieces of gum
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Ability to chew gum
Exclusion Criteria
18 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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West Virginia University
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Peter Ngan
Department Chair, Orthodontics
Principal Investigators
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Peter Ngan, DMD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
West Virginia University
Locations
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West Virginia University
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States
Countries
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Central Contacts
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Facility Contacts
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Peter, DMD
Role: primary
Other Identifiers
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2506181765
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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