Clinical trials: Mandibular Diseases
Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome
Tailored Self-Management of Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD) Using Health Information Technology
The purpose of this pilot project is to determine the feasibility and acceptability of proposed methods for a subsequent clinical trial of a tailored self-management program (PACT) designed to decrease pain in participants with…
- Trial name
- TMDPACT (NCT03036215)
- Testing
- PACT Experimental Arm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HealthPartners Institute
Mandible; Deformity, Surgical Healing
LLLT Effects on Inferior Alveolar Nerve (IAN) Recovery Post-orthognathic Surgery
Low-level laser therapy (LLLT) is a well-studied technique that has been shown to improve recovery time and reduce pain and swelling in patients undergoing surgery, including orthognathic surgery, and has no known negative…
- Conditions
- Mandible; Deformity, Surgical Healing, Orthognathic Surgery, Nerve Injury
- Trial name
- NCT04910074
- Testing
- Low-level laser therapy, Dummy LLLT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
Duloxetine for Treatment of Painful Temporomandibular Joint Disorder
Temporomandibular joint disorders (TMJD) are a family of musculoskeletal disorders that represent the most common chronic orofacial pain condition.
- Trial name
- NCT00981149
- Testing
- duloxetine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Impacted Third Molar Tooth, Temporomandibular Disorder
Assessing a New Jaw Support Device During Third Molar Extractions
During mandibular 3rd molar (wisdom tooth) extractions, when a downward force is placed on the patient's jaw, the patient must tense his/her jaw muscles to oppose it.
- Trial name
- NCT03975920
- Testing
- The Restful Jaw Device
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Tooth Loss
Performance Evaluation of FullCeram Implants in Single Tooth Gaps
Straumann Monotype FullCeram implants serve as a suitable alternative for implant therapy especially in the aesthetic zone The survival rate of Straumann Ceramic implants should be at least 85% (max 6 implant losses out of 40…
- Trial name
- NCT02163395
- Testing
- FullCeram implant
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Straumann AG
Temporomandibular Disorder
Investigation and Modulation of the Mu-opioid Mechanisms in TMD (in Vivo)
In this study, this team of researchers will investigate the impact of chronic temporomandibular disorder suffering on the endogenous μ-opioid system in vivo, arguably one of the principal endogenous pain modulatory systems in…
- Trial name
- NCT03724032
- Testing
- HD-tDCS*
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Jaw, Edentulous
A Study to Treat Patients With Edentulous Mandibles With Two Straumann 3.3mm Diameter Bone Level Implants
The purpose of this study is to assess the change of crestal bone level at the Titanium Zirconium (TiZr) compared to Titanium (grade IV) implant between surgery and 6, 12, 24, and 36 month post surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT00905840
- Testing
- Titanium Zircon implant, Titanium Grade IV implant
- Where
- 8 sites in Belgium, Germany and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut Straumann AG
Jaw, Edentulous
Peri-Implant Healing Around Two Different Machined-Collar Designs After 25 Years of Function
Brånemark System® dental implant osseointegration was introduced in 1965 as a novel approach to the replacement of missing teeth.
- Trial name
- NCT03862482
- Testing
- Brånemark® 2, Swede-Vent® 2, Screw-Vent® 1 (Configuration 1), Brånemark® 1, Swede-Vent® 2, Screw-Vent® 2 (Configuration 2), Brånemark® 2, Swede-Vent® 1, Screw-Vent® 2 (Configuration 3)
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Montréal
Alveolar Bone Loss
A Feasibility Study for Growth Bone Vertically With Titanium Mesh and Allograft in Lower Posterior Jaw
This study will involve placing donor bone into the back of lower jaw then covering with a newly designed titanium mesh. The mesh will then stay in the mouth for 4 months before it will be removed.
- Trial name
- NCT02255149
- Testing
- Bone/Mesh
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Temporomandibular Joint Disorders
Acute Effects of Alcohol Use on Chronic Orofacial Pain
Self-medication of pain with alcohol is a common, yet risky, behavior among individuals with chronic orofacial pain. Chronic pain status may affect the degree to which alcohol use relieves pain, but the independent contributions…
- Trial name
- NCT04019093
- Testing
- Ethanol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Dental Pulp Necrosis
Antimicrobial Efficacy of Four Different Irrigation Protocols
proper disinfection of root canal system before obturation is a must for long term success of endodontic treatment, therefore a proper irrigant is mandatory, therefore investigators are studying the antibacterial effects of 4…
- Trial name
- NCT03668899
- Testing
- irrigation
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Jaw, Edentulous, Dental Implant
An Implant With an Acid-etched Fixture Surface and Internal-hex Collar May Achieve Greater Osseointegration.
Brånemark System® dental implant osseointegration was introduced clinically in 1965 as a novel approach to the replacement of missing teeth.
- Trial name
- NCT01641198
- Testing
- Configuration 1, Configuration 2, Configuration 3
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Montréal
Surgical Complication, Paresthesia
Trial of Bilateral Sagittal Split Osteotomy Induced Paresthesia Using Ultrasonic vs. Reciprocating Saw Instrumentation
The aim of this prospective study is to analyze the postoperative paresthesias experienced in patients who undergo bilateral sagittal split osteotomies (BSSO) using an ultrasonic saw, versus a reciprocating saw.
- Conditions
- Surgical Complication, Paresthesia, Fracture, Nerve Injury
- Trial name
- NCT05205616
- Testing
- Sonopet ultrasonic saw, Reciprocating saw
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Furcation Defects, Periodontitis
Effect of Laser Use on Guided Tissue Regeneration in Treatment of Molar Teeth With Class 2 Furcation Affected by Periodontitis
Purpose: The proposed study will evaluate and compare the clinical response of using bioresorbable collagen membrane alone or defect debridement with erbium Laser irradiation in conjunction with bioresorbable collagen membrane in…
- Conditions
- Furcation Defects, Periodontitis, Alveolar Bone Loss Beyond Furcation
- Trial name
- NCT01522131
- Testing
- bioresorbable membrane alonewill be used for regeneration of the periodontium(control)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Temporomandibular Disorder
Safety and Efficacy of Erenumab-aooe in Patients With Temporomandibular Disorder
The purpose of this proof of concept study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the off-label use of Aimovig® (EREN) in reducing Temporomandibular Disorder (TMD) pain compared to placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT04884763
- Testing
- Erenumab-aooe (EREN) 140 mg s.c. administered every four weeks for a total of five treatments
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University