The Forsyth Institute Clinical Research Center is conducting a research study testing a new approach in reducing gum inflammation and dental plaque in patients with braces.
The Forsyth Institute Clinical Research Center is conducting a research study testing a new approach in reducing gum inflammation and dental plaque in patients with braces.
Our research study is evaluating a new treatment for people who have braces and also have gingivitis
Patients with fixed braces AND gums that are red or bleeding
Between the ages of 16-65 years
Study Conducted in Cambridge, MA
Compensation is provided
Study Background
The objective of our study is to evaluate a new approach in reducing gum inflammation and dental plaque.
Traditional braces can give you a beautiful smile! An effective dental hygiene routine during orthodontic treatment is very important because helps you reduce gingivitis and dental plaque.
The goal of this clinical study is to test a novel way to reduce gum inflammation. Join now and learn more about your dental health and ways to improve it.
The Forsyth Institute Clinical Research Center is conducting a dental research study to test a new approach in reducing gum inflammation and dental plaque.
You may qualify for this study if you meet the following criteria.
Key Criteria:
You are in good general health
You are from 16 to 65 years old
You currently have braces
The study requires a screening visit to determine if you qualify.
What will happen at the study screening visit? We will:
review your medical and dental history
examine your teeth, gums and mouth
measure the level of gum redness and bleeding
Once you qualify and agree to participate in the study:
You will come to the clinic five times over 3 months for assessments and treatments
Participants will be compensated $575 for participation.
There is no cost for you to participate in our research program.