Gum Disease Study Seeks Volunteers

Do you or does someone you know have gum disease? Have previous treatments failed? Researchers at the NIH Clinical Center want to look at the oral bacteria and genetic immune problems of differ­ent people to learn how these affect gum disease and other conditions of the mouth. Contact the NIH Clinical Center Office of Patient Recruitment at 866-444-1132 (TTY users dial 7-1-1) or ccopr@ nih.gov. Refer to study #12-D-0100 https://go.nih. gov/TEaUI4z.

Study to Test Topical Cream in Kids

The itch kids want to ditch! In this study, research­ers are testing a topical product containing probiotic R mucosa and natural itch blockers to see if it can improve you or your child’s atopic dermatitis (AD). Your participation will help researchers determine the best relief for children with AD. For more information, contact the NIH Clinical Center Office of Patient Recruitment at 866-444-2214 (TTY users dial 7-1-1) or ccopr@nih.gov. Refer to study #001677.