Clinical trials
Dental Diseases clinical trials
Below are recruiting dental diseases clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 50 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07167875Enrolling by invitation
Digital coaching trial to improve toothbrushing habits
This study tests if personalized coaching through a smartphone app helps people stick to better toothbrushing habits. Participants use an electric toothbrush and app for 19 weeks to see if coaching improves oral hygiene.
Petaluma, CaliforniaAges 18–80 - NCT05384132Recruiting
Dental gel trial with deep cleaning for gum disease
This study tests whether a new dental gel used along with deep gum cleaning (scaling and root planing) can improve periodontitis. If you qualify, you would receive standard gum treatment plus the study gel, then be followed over time.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18–85 - NCT07535008Recruiting
Dental Cleaning to Prevent Graft-Versus-Host Disease
This study tests whether professional dental cleaning after a stem cell transplant can help prevent chronic graft-versus-host disease (GVHD), a condition where transplanted immune cells attack your body. You'll receive dental cleanings and be followed for one year to see if this simple preventive step reduces GVHD complications.
Seattle, WashingtonAges 18 years+ - NCT07029360Recruiting
Coenzyme Q10 and Probiotics for Gum Health in Pregnancy
This trial tests whether adding coenzyme Q10 and probiotics to standard gum treatment can improve gum health and reduce inflammation in pregnant women. If you are in your second or third trimester and have gum concerns, this treatment may help both you and your baby.
Pavia, LombardyAges 18 years+ - NCT05077618Recruiting
Teeth bacteria study in seniors with and without Alzheimer’s
This study looks at the bacteria in the mouth (periodontal microbiota) to see whether they differ between seniors with Alzheimer’s disease and seniors without it. You may be asked for a sample from your gums/teeth and background health information.
Nice, CHU de NICEAges 18–90 - NCT07439289Recruiting
Turtle help during dental visit to reduce child's anxiety
This study uses a calm, supervised turtle interaction to help children feel less anxious during a routine dental visit. It may be a good fit if your child is ages 6-10, generally healthy, and not afraid of turtles.
Iğdır, IğdırAges 6–10 - NCT06797778Enrolling by invitation
Oral health program for schoolchildren
This trial is a program to teach kids in Polígono Sur schools how to take care of their teeth and gums. It's a simple, no-risk way to learn about oral health.
Seville, SevillaAges Any age - NCT02327884Recruiting
Study saliva and related diseases to learn health patterns
This study looks at diseases that involve the salivary (saliva) glands, and may also include people with active hepatitis, oral cancer, or healthy adults. Researchers collect blood, urine, saliva, and sometimes tissue to better understand what’s happening and how these conditions relate to saliva and oral health.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 4–100 - NCT01805869Recruiting
Teeth removal study using leftover tissue for research
This study looks at people who need wisdom tooth (third molar) removal and collects the leftover tissue after extraction. The goal is to use these samples to help dental research, while making sure the procedure can be done safely.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 16–50 - NCT06555029Recruiting
Oral health help for older adults on Medicaid
This trial is testing an oral health program offered during routine primary care visits for older adults (55+) on Medicaid. It aims to see if adding dental care support to regular check-ups can improve health.
Cleveland, OhioAges 55 years+ - NCT06980701Recruiting
Personalized oral hygiene advice for people with prediabetes
This trial tests whether personalized advice from a dentist or an AI can improve the oral and overall health of people with prediabetes. You may benefit if you have prediabetes and are willing to improve your daily oral care routine.
Hong Kong, Sai Ying PunAges 18 years+ - NCT06992284Enrolling by invitation
Heart disease study in Niigata
This study looks at the long-term outlook for people with heart disease in Niigata, Japan. It helps doctors learn more about what affects recovery and health over time.
Niigata, NiigataAges 18 years+ - NCT05444127Recruiting
Study of oral health in people with Wilson’s disease
This study compares oral (mouth and teeth) health in people with Wilson’s disease versus people without it. It aims to see whether Wilson’s disease is linked to specific dental and imaging findings, which could help with future prevention and care.
Ivry-sur-SeineAges 18 years+ - NCT06149585Recruiting
Bacteria changes in gum disease patients getting all dental implants
This study looks at how bacteria in your mouth change when all your teeth are removed and replaced with dental implants. If you have severe gum disease and need all your teeth extracted, joining this trial could help researchers understand your healing process.
Cleveland, OhioAges 21 years+ - NCT06643663Recruiting
Gum surgery for teeth with gum disease and failed root canal
This study tests a gum surgery technique (guided tissue regeneration) to help heal teeth that have both gum disease and a failed root canal. It looks at how well the tooth heals and how it affects your daily life.
HaryānaAges 16 years+ - NCT01568697Recruiting
Studying gum disease in people with immune and genetic differences
This study looks at how mouth bacteria and the immune system may work together to cause gum disease (periodontitis), especially in people with certain genetic immune problems. It may help researchers understand what drives severe gum disease and how to better monitor or treat it in the future.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 7–100 - NCT05888935Recruiting
AI checks for tooth root infections on dental X-rays
This study tests an artificial intelligence tool to detect small infections around tooth roots using routine panoramic dental X-rays. You might benefit if your scans are used to more accurately spot these problems compared with standard reading.
MetzAges 18 years+ - NCT07205172Recruiting
Gum looks and teeth crowding in children
This study looks at how the appearance of the gums relates to crowding of teeth in children. It will examine kids in different stages of tooth development to see if there is a link.
RomaAges 5–16 - NCT07281456RecruitingPhase 2
Testing a new oral drug for Sjögren's disease safety
This study tests the safety of a daily pill called Tofacitinib for adults with mild-to-moderate Sjögren's disease. It aims to see if this drug helps manage symptoms when other treatments haven't worked well.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 18–75 - NCT06364982Recruiting
Distance Between Implants and Gum Disease Risk
This study looks at whether the spacing between dental implants can affect the risk of disease around them. If you have two or more implants next to each other that have been working for at least 3 years, this trial may help understand how to keep your implants healthy.
Sant Cugat del Vallès, BarcelonaAges 18 years+ - NCT06435208Recruiting
Gum cleaning for mental health in teeth grinders with gum disease
This study tests whether a deep gum cleaning procedure (subgingival instrumentation) can reduce stress and improve mental health in people who grind their teeth and have gum disease. It aims to see if treating the gums can also help with psychological distress.
Rohtak, HaryanaAges 30–50 - NCT01425892Recruiting
Study of how Sjogren’s disease starts and changes over time
This study follows people with Sjogren’s disease to understand how it develops and how symptoms naturally change over time. The goal is to improve understanding and future care rather than provide a new immediate treatment.
Bethesda, MarylandAges 16–100 - NCT06083649Recruiting
Dental education: AI vs. human counseling for gum disease
This trial compares two ways of teaching about dental care—AI-assisted education versus speaking with a counselor—to see which one helps people with gum disease better control plaque and improve treatment outcomes.
Kaohsiung CityAges 35–65 - NCT07343804Recruiting
Dental root canal and heart disease risk study
This trial tests whether treating a tooth infection with a root canal can lower blood markers linked to heart risk in people with stable heart disease.
Rohtak, HaryanaAges 30 years+
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for dental diseases?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 50 recruiting dental diseases studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a dental diseases trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a dental diseases trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.