Dr. Petra Wilder-Smith, DDS, PhD
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Beckman Laser Institute And Medical Clinic
Beckman Laser Institute University Of California Irvine
Clinical Trials Petra Wilder-Smith, DDS, PhD is currently running
OTC Oral Care Products
for Oral Health
The purpose of this research study is to develop a better way of measuring the health of patients' mouth using photographs and imaging software. The investigators will also study the specific effects of individual toothpastes and mouthwashes on oral health. Participants who have volunteered to be in the study will be asked to use a toothpaste or over a period of 7 days to 6 months. The investigators will determine the participants' oral plaque levels, gum health, and saliva (spit) production with clinical exams as well as photographs of the participants' mouths. It is the hope of the study team to find better ways of assessing the health of patients' mouths and to identify whether gum health can be improved by specific toothpastes or mouthwashes.
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Mouthrinses
for Oral Microbiome Health
The purpose of this research study is to identify the effects of 2 over-the-counter mouthwashes on bacteria and 3 viruses in the participant's mouth and gut. The participant will be randomly allocated to rinse their mouth twice daily either with Listerine mouthwash, Lumineux Oral Essentials mouthwash, or water. The overall duration of the study will be approximately 180 days and will include approximately 5 visits and 15-30 minutes for each visit with a total of approximately 2.5 hours of your time. Additionally, fecal matter will also be collected in some subjects using a commercial collection kit.
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More about Petra Wilder-Smith, DDS, PhD
Clinical Trial Related
3 years of experience running clinical trials · Led 3 trials as a Principal Investigator · 2 Active Clinical Trials
Treatments Petra Wilder-Smith, DDS, PhD has experience with
- OTC Toothpastes Or Mouthrinses
- Detection Of Oral Pathology
- Listerine Rinse
- Lumineux Oral Essentials Rinse
Breakdown of trials Petra Wilder-Smith, DDS, PhD has run
Dental and Gum Conditions
Oral Plaque
Dental Plaque
Oral Diseases
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Do I need insurance to participate in a trial?
Almost all clinical trials will cover the cost of the ‘trial drug’ — so no insurance is required for this. For trials where this trial drug is given alongside an already-approved medication, there may be a cost (which your insurance would normally cover).
What does Petra Wilder-Smith, DDS, PhD specialize in?
Petra Wilder-Smith, DDS, PhD focuses on Dental and Gum Conditions and Gum Disease. In particular, much of their work with Dental and Gum Conditions has involved treating patients, or patients who are undergoing treatment.
Is Petra Wilder-Smith, DDS, PhD currently recruiting for clinical trials?
Yes, Petra Wilder-Smith, DDS, PhD is currently recruiting for 2 clinical trials in Irvine California. If you're interested in participating, you should apply.
Are there any treatments that Petra Wilder-Smith, DDS, PhD has studied deeply?
Yes, Petra Wilder-Smith, DDS, PhD has studied treatments such as OTC Toothpastes or Mouthrinses, Detection of Oral Pathology, Listerine rinse.
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Petra Wilder-Smith, DDS, PhD?
Apply for one of the trials that Petra Wilder-Smith, DDS, PhD is conducting.
What is the office address of Petra Wilder-Smith, DDS, PhD?
The office of Petra Wilder-Smith, DDS, PhD is located at: Beckman Laser Institute and Medical Clinic, Irvine, California 92617 United States. This is the address for their practice at the Beckman Laser Institute and Medical Clinic.
Is there any support for travel costs?
The coverage of travel expenses can vary greatly between different clinical trials. Please see more financial detail in the trials you’re interested to apply.
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