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Drug-free Without Toothache. A Study of Free Dental Treatment as a Part of Substance Abuse Treatment

Drug-free Without Toothache. A Study of Free Dental Treatment as a Part of Substance Abuse Treatment

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18 years and older
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Phase N/A

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Overview

Objectives: The main objective of the study is to investigate

  1. How many patients will attend and complete dental care if they are offered it for free during the stay at "The department of substance abuse treatment, University Hospital North Norway (UNN) in Narvik".
  2. Explore whether a parallel dental treatment in addition to the other treatment at the department has a beneficial effect on the abuse treatment, or whether it can be disruptive to offer dental treatment in combination with admission for drug rehabilitation?

Description

This is a non-randomized clinical study without a control group. Approximately 50 persons admitted to "The department of substance abuse treatment (Russeksjon UNN Narvik)" will be offered free dental service during treatment for drug addiction.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

People who are hospitalized for drug abuse at Russeksjon UNN Narvik.

Exclusion Criteria:

Non

Study details
    Substance Abuse
    Dental Caries

NCT05606562

University Hospital of North Norway

26 January 2024

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