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Caries Transmission Prevention in Alaska Native Infants

NCT00067340

RandomizedSingle-groupQuadruple-blindPrevention

Summary

The purpose of this study is to conduct a community based, randomized control trial to determine if the use of chlorhexidine mouth rinse and xylitol-sweetened chewing gum will reduce the vertical transmission of caries between Alaska Native mothers to their infants.

Timeline

Start
2003-04
Primary completion
2006-07
Completion
2006-07

Drugs

EvaluationDrugModalityDoseRoute
Subject Chlorhexidine Small molecule Oral

Indications