Clinical trials: Dentistry
Dental Anxiety
Music Therapy in Restorative Dentistry
After administering a questionnaire to collect demographic data (including gender, age, education level, and frequency of dental visits) and MDAS scores, patients with an MDAS score of 10 or higher, indicating moderate to high…
- Trial name
- NCT07173491
- Testing
- classical music group, turkish music group, control
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Self Confidence
Assessment of Self-Confidence of Dental Interns Regarding Provision of Different Pediatric Dentistry Procedures
This study mainly about dental interns testing their knowledge before and after entering the pediatric rotation
- Trial name
- NCT06287190
- Testing
- Dental interns
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Dentine Hypersensitivity
Efficacy of Lasers, Propolis-Based Agent, and Sham for Dentine Hypersensitivity
Dentine hypersensitivity is a common clinical problem. Although Nd:YAG lasers, diode lasers, and topical desensitizing agents are widely utilized, long-term comparative evidence regarding their clinical efficacy remains limited.
- Trial name
- NCT07647861
- Testing
- Nd:YAG Laser Application, Diode Laser Application, Herbal Propolis-Based Dentin Barrier Agent
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Shade Match, Shade Selection
AI-Assisted Shade Selection Versus Digital Spectrophotometry in Determining Maxillary Anterior Tooth Color in a Group of Egyptian Patients at Cairo University, Faculty of Dentistry Hospital (Diagnostic Accuracy Study)
Achieving an accurate shade match is a critical factor in the success of anterior esthetic restorations, directly influencing patient satisfaction, perceived treatment success, and long-term acceptance of restorations.
- Trial name
- AI shade (NCT07397546)
- Testing
- Shade selection
- Volunteers
- 268 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Noncarious Cervical Lesions
Noncarious Cervical Lesion Treatment Outcomes
The overall objective of this three-armed randomized clinical trial (RCT) is to determine the comparative efficacy of three treatments for hypersensitive noncarious cervical lesions (NCLs): chemoactive dentifrice use, dentin…
- Trial name
- NCT00867997
- Testing
- Chemoactive (remineralizing, neuroactive) dentifrice treatment, Clearfil S3 Bond; Clearfil Liner Bond 2 Protect Liner F, Clearfil S3 Bond; Premise Flowable resin-based composite
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 304 people
- Sponsor
- Pearl Network
Matrix Metalloproteinase Inhibitors, Composite Resins
Effect of Caffeic Acid Phenethyl Ester as a Matrix Metalloproteinase Inhibitor: Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial
Matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs); activated by the application of adhesive systems on dentin cause degradation of the collagen proteins and loss of bond strength in adhesive restorations.
- Trial name
- NCT02744703
- Testing
- total-etch adhesive, CAPE-T, self-etch adhesive
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Pain
Does Preventive Analgesia Improve the Outcome of Demerol-Vistaril Procedural Sedations in Pediatric Dentistry
All healthcare providers strive continually to improve the outcome of their treatment approaches. The investigators hypothesize that preventive analgesics administered before a child is sedated with a Demerol-Vistaril regimen…
- Trial name
- Analgesia (NCT01971853)
- Testing
- Oral Analgesics
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Trauma, Diagnosis Dual
Efficacy of Laser Doppler Flowmetry as a Diagnostic Tool in Assessing Revascularization of Traumatised Teeth
The aim of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of Laser Doppler flowmetry in determining the changes in the pulpal blood flow during the post-traumatic period of traumatised permanent teeth.
- Trial name
- NCT04967456
- Testing
- Measurement of pulpal blood flow of traumatised tooth
- Where
- 2 sites in Bulgaria
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Plovdiv Medical University
Plaque Accumulation
Water Flossing Versus Dental Floss for Oral Hygiene in Children Aged 10-15 Years: A Randomized Trial
The goal of this Randomized Clinical Trial is to compare the effectiveness of water flossing versus regular flossing in reducing dental plaque in children aged 10-15 years.
- Trial name
- NCT07469839
- Testing
- Unflavored, unwaxed regular dental floss (Oral-B, USA), Water flosser (Waterpik Cordless Plus Water Flosser, USA)
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 55 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Abdulaziz University
Learning Problem
Linking Special Care Dentistry Curriculum to Seemingly Irrelevant Comedy
As Special care dentistry curriculum is very complicated and has a lot of details. Upon teaching it, the investigator will include memes and videos of movies and cartoons and will test the degree of retention of the information…
- Trial name
- NCT06366165
- Testing
- seemingly irrelevant funny videos and memes in teaching
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Dental Pain, Dental Anxiety and Child Behavior Are Assess in Response to Dental Injection
Effect of Computer-controlled vs. Conventional Injection on Pain and Anxiety in Children
This randomized controlled trial aims to compare the effectiveness of Computer-Controlled automatic injection device versus conventional injection techniques in pediatric dental patients.
- Trial name
- NCT07193342
- Testing
- computer controlled automatic injection (Star pen® system), conventional anesthetic syringe
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Future University in Egypt
Dental Caries, Primary Teeth
Efficacy of 4% Articaine Terminal Anesthesia in the Lateral Jaw Region in Children
Optimal anesthesia is an essential requirement for successful dentoalveolar intervention.To achieve this goal,different anesthetic agents and techniques are available.
- Conditions
- Dental Caries, Primary Teeth, Inferior Alveolar Nerve, Anesthesia, Dental
- Trial name
- NCT05423392
- Testing
- Tooth extraction of deciduous and permanent molars in children aged 5-18 years and mandibular premolars in children aged 10-18 years, Endodontic dental treatment of deciduous and permanent molars in children aged 5-18 years and mandibular premolars in children aged 10-18 years, Conservative tooth restoration of deciduous and permanent molars in children aged 5-18 years and mandibular premolars in children aged 10-18 years
- Where
- Serbia
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Novi Sad
Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia
Dental-Oral and Craniofacial Characteristics of Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia: A Preliminary Study
This study aims to analyze the oral and craniofacial characteristics associated with Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia (HSP) using non-invasive complementary diagnostic tests, with the hypotesis that there is a characteristic…
- Trial name
- NCT07799233
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Barcelona
Bracket Bonding
Orthodontic Bracket Bonding
Accurate bracket positioning is crucial for effective fixed orthodontic treatment and a core component of orthodontic specialist training. Clinically, two main bonding techniques exist: direct and indirect.
- Trial name
- OBB (NCT06685614)
- Testing
- orthodontic bracket bonding
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Replacement, Repair
Can Repair Increase the Useful Life of Composite Resins?
Objectives: The aim of this prospective, randomized, triple-blind cohort study was to assess the longevity of repairs to localized clinical defects in composite restorations that were initially scheduled to be treated with a…
- Conditions
- Replacement, Repair, Composites Restorations
- Trial name
- REPCOMP (NCT02043873)
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chile
Dental Caries
Traditional vs. Minimally Invasive Decay Treatments in Primary Molars: An 18-month Split-mouth Randomized Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the 18-month clinical success rates of three caries management approaches in primary molars of 60 healthy children aged 4-8 years attending the Department of Pediatric Dentistry at…
- Trial name
- MiCRO-PM (NCT07447583)
- Testing
- Hall Technique, Silver diamine Fluoride 38%, Compomer Restoration
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- TC Erciyes University
Pulpal Necrosis, Dental Caries
Comparison of LSTR and Pulpectomy in Primary Molars of Pediatric Patients (LSTR-PULP)
This study aims to compare the effectiveness of Lesion Sterilization and Tissue Repair (LSTR) with conventional pulpectomy in treating pulpal lesions in primary molars of pediatric patients aged 4 to 10 years.
- Conditions
- Pulpal Necrosis, Dental Caries, Periapical Periodontitis, Pediatric Dentistry
- Trial name
- LSTR-PULP (NCT07026435)
- Testing
- LSTR, Pulpectomy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- taymour abuawwad
Dental Fear, Anesthesia, Local
Effectiveness of Synapse Transcutaneous Electronic Nerve Stimulation (TENS) During Dental Procedures Among Children
Dental Fear and Anxiety (DFA) are at higher levels among children and often leads to avoidance of dental treatment. Negative experiences in the early years such as experience of pain during injections, fillings, or extractions…
- Conditions
- Dental Fear, Anesthesia, Local, Pediatric Dentistry
- Trial name
- NCT03779659
- Testing
- Synapse TENS device, Topical anesthetic gel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University
Computer-controlled Local Anesthesia
Effectiveness of Computerized Local Anesthesia in Reducing Local Anesthesia in Reducing Child Pain During Injection
Pain and anxiety management during injection of local anesthesia are major challenges in pediatric dentistry. The injection of local anesthesia is often perceived by children as the most painful step , The introduction of…
- Trial name
- RCT (NCT07688018)
- Testing
- star pen, Conventional 4% articaine delivery by carpule syringe
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pharos University in Alexandria
Physiological Gingival Pigmentation
Laser Treatment With Methylene Blue vs. Nanoparticle-Assisted Photodynamic Therapy for Gingival Pigmentation: A Randomized Clinical Trial
This prospective, randomized, controlled, single-blinded, three-arm clinical trial compared the clinical effectiveness of conventional methylene blue-mediated photodynamic therapy (MB-PDT) and methylene blue nanoparticle-mediated…
- Trial name
- MB-Laser-GP (NCT06834087)
- Testing
- Laser-Assisted Gingival Depigmentation, Drug: Conventional Methylene Blue-Mediated Photodynamic Therapy, Drug: Methylene Blue Nanoparticle-Mediated Photodynamic Therapy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- Roaa Hadi Hussein Jasem