DENTAL RESEARCH STUDY - Children with cavities needed!

245 First Street near 1 Athenaeum Street, Boston MA

Description

Does your Child have cavities? Children between the ages of 10 - 14 needed to participate in a dental study testing toothpaste! The Forsyth Institute Clinical Research Center in collaboration with ForsythKids Program is looking for children ages 10-14 years to take part in a clinical study testing an investigational toothpaste for prevention of tooth decay in children When: This study will take place during Nov 2020- December 2021 (Duration of study participation: 1 Year and 5 visits are required) Where: The Forsyth Institute Center for Clinical and Translational Research 245 First Street, 17th Floor, Cambridge MA What will happen at the first visit? We will: • review your child’s medical and dental history • examine your child’s teeth, gums and mouth • The screening exam will last 15-20 minutes If your child is found eligible and willing to participate, your child: • will be enrolled and randomized (by chance) into one of the study groups. • will receive the assigned study products (toothpaste and toothbrush) with instructions of use. Your child will be seen every 3 months up to 12 months for repeated exams. • The Study visits will take about 30-45 minutes. • Total of $400 compensation will be provided to those who complete all 5 visits. Forsyth Clinic and clinicians are following the recommended COVID-19 safety measures including but not limited to using appropriate PPE during patient exams If you are interested, please call or email for more information.