Hexetidine and Chlorobutanol for Lesions Due to Prostheses
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2010-03-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Objectives: The study aimed at assessing the efficacy of a new mouthwash in treating oral
lesions due to removable prostheses.
Methods: The present prospective randomized clinical trial was performed on 44 patients. The
experimentation lasted for 4 weeks and 4 operators participated. The effects of the mouthwash
were evaluated subjectively and objectively, with questionnaires, Visual Analogic Scales and
clinical examinations. The results were statistically analyzed. The following variables were
recorded: presence of mucosal lesions due to incongruous removable prostheses and lasting of
pain after rinsing.