Dentistry & oral health
Mouth & dental clinical trials
Conditions of the teeth, gums, mouth, and jaw. We’re tracking 1,962 recruiting studies in this area right now.
By phase
- Not applicable1,543
- Phase 2144
- Phase 385
- Phase 182
- Phase 460
- Phase 1/Phase 235
- Phase 2/Phase 313
Top conditions
- Periodontitis103
- Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma74
- Periodontal Diseases50
- Dental Caries46
- Gingivitis35
- Head and Neck Cancer35
- Oral Cancer32
- Periodontal Disease29
- Dental Implant28
- Gingival Recession25
- Alveolar Bone Loss24
- Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma (NPC)24
- Sjogren's Syndrome24
- Tooth Loss24
- Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD)22
- Oropharynx Cancer21
- Peri-Implantitis21
- Temporomandibular Joint Disorders20
Leading sponsors
- Cairo University77
- Sun Yat-sen University50
- Mansoura University25
- Ain Shams University24
- Postgraduate Institute of Dental Sciences Rohtak24
- Tanta University24
- Al-Azhar University23
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid16
- University of Baghdad16
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris14
Where studies are running
- California44
- Texas26
- Florida21
- Maryland21
- Massachusetts21
- New York19
- Pennsylvania19
- Ohio18
- Alabama17
- Michigan15
Recruiting studies1,962 total
- NCT07249060Recruiting
Interferon levels in cancer and autoimmune disease patients
This study looks at a protein called interferon in the blood of people with cancer who are starting immunotherapy, and people with certain autoimmune diseases (such as lupus, Sjögren's syndrome, scleroderma, or inflammatory myopathy). The goal is to compare interferon patterns and better understand immune responses.
Pamplona, NavarreAges 18 years+ - NCT07242313Recruiting
Comparing two types of bone graft materials for tooth socket preservation.
This trial tests whether a dentin graft (made from tooth) or a mineralized graft works better for preserving the jawbone after a tooth is removed in the upper back area. Your participation could help doctors find the best way to keep the bone strong and ready for future implants.
Kafr ash ShaykhAges 18–60 - NCT07242859Recruiting
Rice bran for mouth sores from radiation in head and neck cancer
This trial tests whether a rice bran supplement can help prevent or reduce mouth sores caused by radiation therapy for head and neck cancer. If you're getting radiation with or without chemo, this simple addition might ease side effects.
CairoAges 18 years+ - NCT07240233Enrolling by invitation
Music for dental anxiety in adults
This trial tests whether listening to music through headphones during dental treatment can help lower anxiety. If you get nervous at the dentist and are willing to wear headphones, this study may be a good fit.
AlmadaAges 18 years+ - NCT07244614Recruiting
Study of ustekinumab or apremilast for Behçet's disease symptoms
This study tests if ustekinumab or apremilast can help control Behçet's disease symptoms like mouth and genital ulcers, skin sores, and joint pain. It may be an option if standard treatments haven't worked well.
BordeauxAges 18 years+ - NCT06794008RecruitingPhase 2
CAR-T cell therapy for hard-to-treat autoimmune diseases
This trial tests a new treatment using your own immune cells (called CAR-T cells) designed to target and attack cells that cause autoimmune diseases. It is for people with lupus, Sjögren's syndrome, inflammatory myopathy, scleroderma, Behcet's disease, ANCA-associated vasculitis, IgG4-related disease, antiphospholipid syndrome, or thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura who have not improved with standard therapies.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–65 - NCT07236762RecruitingPhase 1
YTS109 cell therapy for severe autoimmune diseases
This trial tests a new cell therapy called YTS109 for people with severe autoimmune diseases like lupus, Sjögren's syndrome, systemic sclerosis, inflammatory myopathy, vasculitis, and antiphospholipid syndrome. It's for those whose disease hasn't improved with standard treatments.
BengbuAges 18–65 - NCT07236801RecruitingPhase 1
Cell therapy for hard-to-treat autoimmune diseases
This trial tests a new cell therapy called YTS109 for people with several autoimmune diseases that have not improved with standard medications. It aims to see if this treatment can help control the disease when other treatments have failed.
Xuzhou, JiangsuAges 18–65 - NCT06446713RecruitingPhase 1
Higher-dose proton therapy for advanced throat cancer
This trial is testing a higher, more precise dose of proton beam radiation for people with advanced throat cancer that is not connected to HPV. It aims to improve tumor control while protecting healthy tissue.
GroningenAges 18 years+ - NCT07239024Enrolling by invitationPhase 1
Comparing two ways to speed up canine tooth movement
This study compares two methods to speed up moving your canine teeth into their correct position after removing the premolars: a small surgical procedure (piezocision) or a natural blood concentrate treatment (injectable platelet-rich fibrin). The goal is to see which method works better for faster, safer tooth movement.
CairoAges 14–22 - NCT07234552Recruiting
Effect of implant screw tightness on bone loss
This trial looks at how tightly the screw that holds a dental implant crown is tightened and whether that affects bone loss around the implant over time. It may help find the best way to tighten screws to keep your implant healthy.
Valencia, ValenciaAges 18 years+ - NCT07233512Enrolling by invitation
Periodontal treatment for Alzheimer's disease
This trial tests whether treating gum disease can improve outcomes for people with Alzheimer's disease. If you have mild to moderate Alzheimer's and gum disease, you may be able to join.
LiègeAges Any age - NCT07237672Recruiting
AI physiotherapy follow-up for oral cancer
This trial checks if an AI-based physiotherapy program helps oral cancer patients recover better. If you finished the original therapy, you can join and attend check-ups at 3 and 9 months.
TaipeiAges 20–70 - NCT07237620Recruiting
Comparing medicines for failed root canal treatment
This trial compares different medicines placed inside the tooth after a failed root canal to help heal the infection at the root tip. If you have a back tooth that still has an infection even though it had a root canal years ago, this study may test which medicine works best for you.
Hatay, AntakyaAges 18–60 - NCT07234149Recruiting
Comparing tooth color change and removal time for two attachment materials
This study compares two types of tooth-colored materials used for the small bumps (attachments) placed on teeth during clear-aligner treatment. Researchers want to see which material causes less tooth staining and is easier for the dentist to remove.
Kirkuk, Kirkuk GovernorateAges 18–40 - NCT05463757Recruiting
Oral drugs for advanced or multiple basal cell skin cancer
This study registers people in the Netherlands who have certain types of basal cell skin cancer and take an oral hedgehog-blocking medicine. It may help doctors understand how well these tablets work and how patients do in real life.
Nijmegen, GelderlandAges Any age - NCT06210789Recruiting
Gum reconstruction after enlargement removal
This trial tests a procedure to repair gum tissue that may recede after removing overgrown gum areas. It may help you if you have healthy gums and a small area of enlargement.
BudapestAges 18 years+ - NCT06409468Recruiting
New matrix for gum recession coverage
This trial tests a new material called NovoMatrix to cover exposed tooth roots caused by receding gums. It may help if you have gum recession and want to avoid taking tissue from your own palate.
BudapestAges 20–70 - NCT06912451Recruiting
Sport mouthguards: Preventing dental injuries
This is a study looking at different types of sport mouthguards to see which ones best protect teeth during sports. You can join if you are 7 to 30 years old, play sports at least twice a week, and have healthy teeth and gums.
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de JaneiroAges 7–30 - NCT05904301Recruiting
Registry for autoimmune and autoinflammatory disease patients
This study builds a nationwide list (registry) of people with certain autoimmune or inflammation-related illnesses. It helps researchers understand these diseases better over time, which can guide future care.
YerevanAges Any age - NCT06145893RecruitingPhase 3
Hemay005 for Behçet's disease mouth sores
This study tests a new pill called Hemay005 for adults with Behçet's disease who have at least two mouth sores that need treatment beyond creams or rinses. It aims to see if the drug safely reduces mouth ulcers.
Beijing, Beijing MunicipalityAges 18–75 - NCT07212660Recruiting
Comparing two curing methods for fillings in baby teeth
This trial tests two different ways of hardening (curing) the material used for fillings in baby molars. It aims to see which method works better and is safer for children needing fillings for cavities or other damage.
Herzogenbuchsee, Canton of BernAges 4–9 - NCT07219420RecruitingPhase 3
Study of bimekizumab for palmoplantar pustulosis
This trial tests a drug called bimekizumab for people with palmoplantar pustulosis (PPP), a skin condition causing painful pustules on the palms and soles. The goal is to see if the drug can clear these pustules and improve symptoms.
Birmingham, AlabamaAges 18 years+ - NCT07215598Enrolling by invitation
Comparing Invisalign attachments on opposite sides of the mouth
This study tests how well Invisalign attachments work by comparing two different attachment designs placed on opposite sides of the mouth. It aims to find which type of attachment is more effective for moving teeth.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 18 years+
Common questions
- How many mouth & dental clinical trials are recruiting?
- Clin2 is tracking 1,962 recruiting dentistry & oral health studies from the U.S. registry right now, out of 3,756 we cover in this area in total.
- What does “Mouth & dental” cover here?
- Conditions of the teeth, gums, mouth, and jaw. We group each study into mouth & dental based on the conditions it studies, so you can scan the whole therapeutic area at once and drill into a specific condition.
- How do I find a mouth & dental trial near me?
- Use the search to filter mouth & dental studies by location and eligibility. Every Clin2 trial page explains the criteria in plain English and offers a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read — the study team makes the final decision.
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Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov; specialty groupings are derived from each study’s conditions. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.