The objective of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of two denture adhesives at keeping food particles (seeds) from becoming trapped underneath partial denture(s).
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Enrollment
29
Adhesive will be applied to the partial denture(s) by a dental professional separate from the examiner and subject.
Adhesive will be applied to the partial denture(s) by a dental professional separate from the examiner and subject.
Salus Research, Inc
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
Poppy Seed Count Before Treatment Application
Subjects ate 1/2 top of a poppy seed muffin. After eating the muffin, subjects were instructed to remove their partial mandibular denture and a dental professional counted the number of poppy seeds remaining on the subject's partial denture base and gingiva.
Time frame: Immediately following consumption of the muffin before treatment application
Poppy Seed Count After Treatment Application
Subjects ate 1/2 top of a poppy seed muffin. After eating the muffin, subjects were instructed to remove their partial mandibular denture and a dental professional counted the number of poppy seeds remaining on the subject's partial denture base and gingiva.
Time frame: Immediately following consumption of the muffin after treatment application
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