Clinical trials
Oral Surgery clinical trials
Below are recruiting oral surgery clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 98 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT07047729Recruiting
Early vs. standard eating after emergency bowel surgery
This trial compares two different ways of starting to eat after emergency bowel surgery: one group begins eating earlier than usual, and the other follows the standard timing. The goal is to see which approach helps you recover faster with fewer problems.
Lahore, Punjab ProvinceAges 18 years+ - NCT06883422Recruiting
Pre-surgery immune drink for colorectal surgery recovery
This trial tests whether taking a special immune-boosting drink before and after colorectal surgery helps patients recover better. It compares this 'immunonutrition' to standard care.
Mexico City, TlalpanAges 18 years+ - NCT04220749RecruitingPhase 2
Radiation vs mouth surgery for HPV-negative throat cancer
This Phase 2 trial compares two standard cancer treatments—radiation or surgery through the mouth—for HPV-negative oropharyngeal throat cancer. It aims to find out which approach works better while keeping side effects and quality of life acceptable.
London, OntarioAges 18 years+ - NCT06381505Recruiting
Retractor study for mouth and throat cancer surgery
This trial tests a new tool, called a retractor, that helps doctors see and reach tumors in the mouth, throat, or voice box during surgery. It's for people with suspected or confirmed cancer in these areas who are having a scope exam at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center.
Lebanon, New HampshireAges 18 years+ - NCT06737822RecruitingPhase 3
Surgery first vs chemo then surgery for oral cancer
This trial compares two approaches for treating oral cancer: having surgery right away or having chemotherapy first followed by surgery. It aims to find which sequence leads to better outcomes for patients.
Bhubaneswar, OdishaAges 18–75 - NCT07536399RecruitingPhase 3
Bone Marrow Treatment for Jaw Joint Pain Relief
This study tests whether injecting your own bone marrow cells into your jaw joint during a minimally invasive procedure can reduce pain and improve jaw function better than arthroscopy alone. It's for people with significant jaw pain that hasn't improved with conservative treatments like NSAIDs, physical therapy, and bite splints.
New York, New YorkAges 18–75 - NCT05715359Enrolling by invitation
Osteotomy guide for jaw reconstruction in prior patients
This study looks at the results of using a standardized “cutting guide” during jaw reconstruction surgery. If you had this kind of jaw reconstruction at the hospital and can be followed for at least a year, your past care may be included to evaluate how well the method works.
LundAges 20 years+ - NCT01269190Recruiting
Imaging mouth lesions during surgery to see them more clearly
This study uses a special dye and camera imaging while you have surgery or a biopsy to remove a mouth lesion. The goal is to better visualize the lesion during the operation, which may help doctors guide care more accurately.
Houston, TexasAges 18 years+ - NCT06920485Enrolling by invitation
Mouthwash after wisdom tooth surgery
This trial tests whether a mouthwash with hypochlorous acid can help healing after impacted wisdom tooth removal. It may reduce discomfort and speed recovery.
AnkaraAges 18–45 - NCT06130176Recruiting
Single-step sinus and dental surgery for tooth-related sinusitis
This trial tests a combined procedure to fix sinus infections caused by tooth problems. If you have chronic sinusitis from a dental issue that hasn't improved with other treatments, this surgery might help by addressing both the tooth and sinus in one operation.
Buraidah, Qassim ProvinceAges 18 years+ - NCT07344467Recruiting
Melatonin vs. Pregabalin for pain and anxiety after spine surgery
This trial compares two medications—melatonin and pregabalin—to see which works better at reducing pain and anxiety after spine surgery. It aims to find a safer, effective option for recovery.
Tanta, El-GharbiaAges 21–60 - NCT06987253Recruiting
Test of OROXID® mouth rinse after oral surgery
This trial tests if a special mouth rinse, OROXID®, helps heal and prevent infection after a tooth extraction or root-tip surgery. It may be an option for people who are generally healthy and need this type of oral surgery.
Muljava, Municipality of Ivančna GoricaAges 18 years+ - NCT07410078Recruiting
Comparing medicines given before surgery for children
This trial compares different medicines given by mouth before surgery to see which works best to help children relax and have less pain. If your child is having day surgery, this study might help find the best pre-surgery medicine for them.
AnkaraAges 4–12 - NCT07198282Recruiting
Comparing gum closure methods after wisdom tooth removal
This study compares two different ways of closing the gum after removing an impacted wisdom tooth. The goal is to see which method leads to less pain, swelling, and faster healing.
Rize, Rize ProvinceAges 18–40 - NCT07401641Recruiting
Pain control study for oral cancer surgery
This study tests two different pain medicines (dezocine or nalbuphine) combined with sufentanil to see which helps better control pain after oral cancer surgery with free flap reconstruction. It also looks at side effects and how well the transplanted tissue survives.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18–70 - NCT07203911Recruiting
Ultrasound guidance for oral cancer surgery
This trial tests whether surgeons can use ultrasound during surgery to better guide the removal of oral cancer. It may help ensure all cancer is removed while sparing healthy tissue.
Stanford, CaliforniaAges 18 years+ - NCT07717307Recruiting
Comparing two neck surgeries for oral cancer spread
This trial tests whether a smaller neck surgery works as well as a larger one for people with oral cancer that has spread to one lymph node. The goal is to see if less extensive surgery can reduce side effects while still controlling the cancer.
Kolhāpur, MaharashtraAges 21–75 - NCT07343596Recruiting
Immunotherapy before surgery for oral cavity cancer
This study tests whether giving an immunotherapy drug called pembrolizumab before surgery can help treat oral cavity cancer. The researchers will look for biomarkers (clues in your tumor) that may predict how well the treatment works.
Madison, WisconsinAges 18 years+ - NCT06620523RecruitingPhase 2
Preventing kidney injury after heart bypass surgery
This trial tests whether combining two natural supplements (CoQ10 and glutathione) can protect your kidneys during heart bypass surgery. It may help prevent acute kidney injury, a common complication after these procedures.
Washington D.C., District of ColumbiaAges 18–70 - NCT07498361Recruiting
Comparing absorbable stitches in wisdom tooth removal
This trial compares two types of dissolving stitches (sutures) used after wisdom tooth surgery to see which works better. It may help your mouth heal faster with fewer problems.
Padua, PaduaAges 18 years+ - NCT06122805Recruiting
Electric vs. Manual Toothbrush for Kids with Cleft Lip/Palate
This study compares a special dual-light electric toothbrush to a regular manual toothbrush for kids and teens with cleft lip or palate who wear braces. The goal is to see which brush keeps teeth cleaner and gums healthier during orthodontic treatment and after oral surgery.
Los Angeles, CaliforniaAges 6–20 - NCT07511816RecruitingPhase 2
Pain Relief Study After Wisdom Tooth Removal
This study tests a new pain medication (LY4515100) in people recovering from wisdom tooth extraction surgery. The goal is to see if it reduces pain better than current options after the procedure.
Salt Lake City, UtahAges 18–40 - NCT06781970Recruiting
Vitamin C for eye cell protection during cataract surgery
This trial tests whether taking vitamin C before and after cataract surgery can help protect the inner layer of the eye. It is for people aged 60 or older with hard, age-related cataracts who are having phacoemulsification surgery.
Jakarta, DKI JakartaAges 60 years+ - NCT07273968Recruiting
Virtual reality for anxiety during wisdom tooth extraction
This study tests whether wearing a virtual reality headset during wisdom tooth removal can help reduce anxiety. It is for generally healthy adults who are having multiple wisdom teeth extracted.
StrasbourgAges 18–65
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for oral surgery?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 98 recruiting oral surgery 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 oral surgery 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 oral surgery 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.