Shifts in the Oral Biofilm of Patients With Known Oral Health Risk Factors



Status:Recruiting
Conditions:Other Indications, Dental, Dental
Therapuetic Areas:Dental / Maxillofacial Surgery, Other
Healthy:No
Age Range:8 - 99
Updated:2/28/2019
Start Date:August 2016
End Date:September 2021
Contact:Tate Jackson, DDS, MS
Email:tatejackson@unc.edu
Phone:919-537-3775

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This study is observational only and is intended to evaluate changes in the makeup and
function of bacteria naturally present in the mouth during treatment with braces to
straighten teeth.


Inclusion Criteria:

- ASA I or II (ASA I is a healthy patient, ASA II is patient with minor systemic
disease)

- Patient must be receiving orthodontic treatment at the University of North Carolina
School of Dentistry and not yet be in active treatment

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patients who have used antibacterial therapy in the past 3 months

- Patients who report current smoking

- ASA III or above (Patients with severe systemic diseases)
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