Clinical Trial: Does MyTAP Oral Appliance Therapy Including a Mouth Shield Lessen Periodontitis in Mouth-Breathers Who Snore?

U.S., Jan. 29 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06797089) titled 'Does MyTAP Oral Appliance Therapy Including a Mouth Shield Lessen Periodontitis in Mouth-Breathers Who Snore?' on Jan. 21.

Brief Summary: Mouth breathing, snoring and poor sleep can contribute to and worsen periodontitis (gum disease). The purpose of this study is to test whether the myTAP oral appliance with a mouth shield (OA+) can lessen periodontal symptoms in those with these conditions over a 12 week period. In addition to testing sleep respiration and quality, it will also evaluate periodontal pathogens and systemic stress in subjects treated with OA+. This split-mouth clinical trial will include adults with mild to moderate ...