Clinical trials
Dental clinical trials
Below are recruiting dental clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 490 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06762210Recruiting
Quit smoking with AI and dental health checks
This trial tests whether a smartphone app that uses artificial intelligence (AI) can help you quit smoking by looking at how it affects your dental health. If you smoke at least 5 cigarettes a day and want to quit, you may be able to join.
Fayoum, Alexandria GovernorateAges 21–65 - NCT06772051Recruiting
Testing a shorter etching time for cavities
This study is testing if a shorter acid etching time works just as well for filling cavities in children's or adults' back teeth. It may help make the filling process quicker and more comfortable.
Al Mansurah, DakahliyaAges 35–50 - NCT06773234Recruiting
Dental learning environment study
This trial is a survey for dental students at Beni-Suef University to evaluate their learning environment. If you are a student there, your feedback could help improve the program.
Banī SuwayfAges Any age - NCT06787261Recruiting
Study of oral microbes linked to cavities
This study looks for tiny organisms called archaea in the mouth and how they might be related to cavities. It may help us learn more about what causes tooth decay.
MarseilleAges 18 years+ - NCT06801561Recruiting
Sealants and Laser to Prevent Cavities in MIH-Affected Molars
This trial tests whether a dental sealant or a special laser treatment can prevent cavities and breakdown in first permanent molars affected by MIH (a condition that makes enamel weak). Eligible children have a molar with MIH that hasn't yet broken down and has only minor cavities.
AlexandriaAges 6–9 - NCT06808373Recruiting
Hypnosis for gum disease treatment
This study tests whether hypnosis can help with gum disease treatment. It is for adults who have chronic gum disease but are otherwise healthy.
AfyonkarahisarAges 20–65 - NCT06819033RecruitingPhase 4
Light therapy for canker sores in children
This study tests whether a special light treatment (photobiomodulation) can help reduce pain from canker sores (aphthous ulcers) in children. It may be a good option for kids who get painful mouth sores during dental visits.
Houston, TexasAges 5–17 - NCT06826456Recruiting
Laser treatment to prevent cavities in children's molars
This study tests whether a special laser (Er,Cr:YSGG) can prevent cavities in the deep grooves of children's permanent back teeth. It is for children ages 6–12 who are calm during dental visits and have healthy, groove-filled molars without visible cavities.
AlexandriaAges 6–12 - NCT06854744Recruiting
Olive oil and zinc oxide for baby tooth root canals
This study tests a mixture of olive oil and zinc oxide to treat infected baby molars. It aims to see if this natural treatment works as well as standard medicine for stopping infection and saving the tooth.
Tanta, Gharbia GovernorateAges 4–7 - NCT06890676Recruiting
Dental care in nursing homes to prevent infections and improve health
This study tests whether bringing dental care to nursing home residents can reduce mouth infections, pneumonia, and help control blood sugar in people with diabetes. If you live in a nursing home and are 60 or older, you may be able to join.
Jefferson City, MissouriAges 60–100 - NCT06974591Recruiting
How your teeth affect your balance
This study looks at how small disturbances to your posture affect your jaw and balance. It compares people with all their natural teeth to those who wear full dentures, to see if the type of teeth you have changes how your body responds.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 30–65 - NCT06978712Recruiting
Gum inflammation and body stress link study
This study checks if gum inflammation (periodontitis) affects your body's stress system (allostatic load). It aims to find a link between severe gum disease and overall health stress.
Rohtak, HaryanaAges 30–50 - 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+ - NCT06984744Recruiting
Gum health study testing a new compound
This study tests a compound in gum to see how well it prevents plaque buildup over 4 days. You may be able to join if you are a healthy adult with at least 20 natural teeth and some existing plaque.
Indianapolis, IndianaAges 18–65 - NCT06988839Recruiting
Microneedling with gum flap for recession
This study tests whether using a tiny needle roller (microneedling) combined with a gum-advancement flap can help cover a receding gum on a front tooth, without needing a gum graft. It's for people with thin gums, and the goal is to reduce sensitivity and improve appearance.
Rohtak, HaryanaAges 20–50 - NCT07004517Recruiting
Accuracy of gum probing around dental implants
This study looks at how accurately dentists can measure the gum pocket depth around dental implants, and what factors might affect that measurement. It may help improve care for people with implants who need their crown removed for a check or repair.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 18–90 - NCT07009015Recruiting
Oral health program for children
This study tests whether an oral health program helps improve children's knowledge and habits. It is for boys aged 10 to 11 who have their parent's permission.
Serdang, SelangorAges 10–11 - 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+ - NCT07033091Recruiting
HPV screening study for healthy adults 40 and older
This study checks healthy adults aged 40+ for HPV in the mouth using a simple gargle rinse. It aims to see if this can help find early signs of oropharyngeal cancer.
BrnoAges 40 years+ - NCT07045116Recruiting
Electronic vs. standard syringe for kids' dental pain and anxiety
This study tests if an electronic syringe causes less pain and anxiety in children during a dental numbing shot compared to a conventional syringe. It is for healthy 6-8 year olds getting their first dental visit and who need a filling on a baby molar on each side of the mouth.
CairoAges 6–8 - NCT07048028Recruiting
Chitosan rinse for root canals in premolars
This study tests a new natural mouth rinse (chitosan) during root canal treatment for lower premolar teeth. Researchers want to see if it helps clean the tooth better than standard treatment.
Ordu, AltınorduAges 18 years+ - NCT07053969Recruiting
Does a protein gel thicken gum tissue around implants?
This study tests whether a protein-based gel (enamel matrix derivative) can make the gum tissue thicker during a second-stage implant procedure. It may help people getting dental implants achieve better healing and gum support.
San Antonio, TexasAges 18–18 - NCT07068204Recruiting
Comparing two toothpastes to prevent cavities in healthy adults
This study tests whether a new 2% calcium hypophosphite toothpaste is better than standard fluoride toothpaste at preventing cavities. You may be able to join if you have healthy teeth and are willing to use an electric toothbrush and floss.
Bialystok, PolandAges 18–45 - NCT07097714Recruiting
Collagen scaffold with gum surgery to improve orthodontic results
This trial tests if a special collagen scaffold placed during gum surgery can improve orthodontic treatment for people with thin gums. It may help protect the gums and bone during teeth straightening.
Novosibirsk, Novosibirsk OblastAges 18–50
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for dental?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 490 recruiting dental 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 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 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.