Enhancing dental health advice

Phase 3

• Conditions: Smoking cessation in dental patients with or without gum disease; Oral Health; Smokers attending general dental practice, with or without periodontitis

• Registration Number: ISRCTN13158982
• Lead Sponsor: ewcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2022-05-10
• Last Update Posted: 25 March 2024
• Study Completion: 2025-09-30

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Ongoing
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 1460

Inclusion Criteria

1. Aged at least 18 years old
2. Current regular smoker
3. Willing and able to provide informed consent prior to any trial procedures taking place
4. A basic Periodontal Examination completed within the last 3 months.

Periodontitis subgroup:
5. Minimum of 16 natural teeth (excluding third molars)
6. For sub-group - diagnosis of periodontitis stage II (or greater), grade A/B/C and currently unstable (As diagnosed by the primary care dentist/hygienist/therapist)

Exclusion Criteria

1. Known to be pregnant or currently breastfeeding
2. Enrolled in another interventional research trial which could affect the outcome of this trial
3. Having used an aid to quit smoking or reduce/quit alcohol in the week prior to enrolment
4. Phaeocromocytoma, uncontrolled hyperthrodism, extensive dermatitis/skin disorder
5. Known hypersensitivity to nicotine or any component of the study products
6. Taking one of the following medications:
6.1. Clozapine
6.2. Olanzapine
6.3. Theophylline
6.4. Aminophylline

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified