Dentistry & oral health
Mouth & dental clinical trials
Conditions of the teeth, gums, mouth, and jaw. We’re tracking 2,053 recruiting studies in this area right now.
By phase
- Not applicable1,631
- Phase 2148
- Phase 183
- Phase 381
- Phase 458
- Phase 1/Phase 236
- Phase 2/Phase 316
Top conditions
- Periodontitis108
- Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma79
- Periodontal Diseases57
- Dental Caries49
- Gingivitis35
- Head and Neck Cancer35
- Oral Cancer35
- Dental Implant30
- Sjogren's Syndrome29
- Gingival Recession27
- Periodontal Disease27
- Alveolar Bone Loss23
- Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma (NPC)23
- Peri-Implantitis23
- Tooth Loss22
- Oropharynx Cancer21
- Temporomandibular Disorders (TMD)21
- Trigeminal Neuralgia21
Leading sponsors
- Cairo University91
- Sun Yat-sen University53
- Ain Shams University30
- Mansoura University30
- Postgraduate Institute of Dental Sciences Rohtak24
- Al-Azhar University23
- Tanta University23
- University of Baghdad19
- Universidad Complutense de Madrid18
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris14
Where studies are running
- California40
- Texas27
- Massachusetts22
- Ohio22
- Pennsylvania22
- New York20
- Maryland19
- Florida18
- Alabama16
- Michigan15
Recruiting studies2,053 total
- NCT06852638RecruitingPhase 2
PET imaging for kidney cancer, lymphoma, and NPC
This study tests a new way to detect tumors by using a special injection that makes cancer cells visible on a PET scan. It may help people with renal cancer (especially clear cell type), lymphoma, or nasopharyngeal cancer.
ShanghaiAges 18–80 - NCT06850194Recruiting
Comparing two jaw surgeries for severe underbite
This trial compares two surgical techniques to fix a severe underbite caused by a small lower jaw. One method uses a special cut in the jawbone and a piece of hip bone to lengthen it, while the other uses a different jawbone cut to move the jaw forward. It will help find which approach works better for people with this condition.
Beni-seuf, EgyptAges 18 years+ - NCT06851247RecruitingPhase 2
Chemoradiation plus toripalimab for advanced nasopharyngeal cancer
This trial tests a new treatment for advanced nasopharyngeal cancer. You will get chemotherapy and radiation, followed by maintenance therapy with an immunotherapy drug called toripalimab to help your immune system fight the cancer.
Guangzhou, GuangdongAges 18–65 - NCT06851663RecruitingPhase 2/Phase 3
New PET scan for many solid tumors
This trial tests a new type of PET scan that uses a special antibody to find a marker called Trop2 on many common solid tumors. It may help doctors see tumors more clearly without needing a biopsy.
ShanghaiAges 18–75 - NCT06851910Recruiting
Lacosamide IV for acute trigeminal neuralgia pain
This trial is testing a medication called lacosamide, given through an IV, to treat sudden, severe facial pain attacks in people with trigeminal neuralgia who come to the emergency room. The goal is to see if it helps relieve pain quickly.
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, BarcelonaAges 18 years+ - 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 - NCT06856330Recruiting
Trial on a new surgery for speech in children with cleft lip and palate
This trial tests a surgical technique (Furlow palatoplasty with a cheek muscle flap) to see if it improves speech development in young children who had a complete cleft lip and palate repaired previously. It may help children between 3 and 5 years old with non-syndromic conditions.
Al FayyumAges 3–5 - NCT06857890RecruitingPhase 1
Safety study of Grammidin throat spray in healthy volunteers
This trial tests a new throat spray called Grammidin With Anesthetic to see if it is safe and how the body processes it. Healthy volunteers take the spray and are monitored for side effects and drug levels in the blood.
MoscowAges 18–45 - NCT06858670Recruiting
A device to correct deep curve in back molars
This trial tests a small device (auxiliary segmental lingual appliance) placed on the inside of your lower back teeth to help correct a deep curve in your bite. It may be an option for people already in braces whose second molars tilt inward.
HanoiAges 18 years+ - NCT06859281RecruitingPhase 1
Safety of Grammidin throat spray in healthy adults
This trial tests the safety and how the body processes a new throat spray called Grammidin. Healthy volunteers will use the spray so researchers can see how it works and if there are any side effects.
Saint PetersburgAges 18–45 - NCT06868433RecruitingPhase 1
TMV vaccine alone or with pembrolizumab for advanced HNSCC
This trial tests a vaccine made from your own tumor to help your immune system fight head and neck cancer that has returned or spread. It is given alone or with an immunotherapy drug (pembrolizumab) to see if it can shrink tumors or slow progression.
Atlanta, GeorgiaAges 18 years+ - NCT06870435Recruiting
Screening for nasopharyngeal cancer with blood tests
This study compares three different blood tests to see which works best for spotting nasopharyngeal cancer early in people at higher risk. If you live in certain areas of China, you may be able to join.
Zhuhai, GuangdongAges 30–69 - NCT06870955Recruiting
Study of biomimetic abutments for dental implants
This trial tests a new type of abutment (the connector piece between an implant and a crown) that is designed to look and function more like a natural tooth root. It may help people who have a single missing tooth and need a second surgery to uncover their implant.
Fuzhou, FujianAges 25–65 - NCT06874868Recruiting
Saliva stress test for jaw pain disorder
This study measures cortisol levels in your saliva to see if it can help diagnose temporomandibular disorder (jaw pain). It aims to find a simple way to better understand this condition.
Coimbra, Coimbra DistrictAges 18 years+ - NCT06875102Recruiting
Treating fatigue in Sjögren's syndrome with auricular stimulation
This trial tests three non-medication strategies for fatigue in Sjögren's syndrome, including a type of ear stimulation. It aims to find a better way to help people who have had fatigue for at least 6 months with no clear cause.
Saint-EtienneAges 18 years+ - NCT06882564RecruitingPhase 3
Resveratrol mouthwash for bad breath study
This trial tests whether a special mouthwash with resveratrol (a natural plant compound) can help reduce bad breath caused by gum-related bacteria. It might be a good option if you have bad breath from gingivitis (mild gum inflammation) and are a non-smoking dental student.
Baghdad, Bab Al-MoadhamAges 20–24 - NCT06886347RecruitingPhase 1
New treatment for metastatic nasopharyngeal cancer before chemotherapy
This trial tests a new treatment for people with advanced nasopharyngeal cancer that has spread (stage IVb) and who have not yet had chemotherapy. It aims to see if the experimental treatment is safe and effective as a first option.
Hangzhou, ZhejiangAges 18–75 - 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 - NCT06890897Recruiting
Esketamine with pulsed radiofrequency for shingles-related face pain
This trial tests whether adding esketamine (a medicine related to ketamine) to a standard nerve treatment (pulsed radiofrequency) can better relieve face pain caused by shingles. It may help if you have ongoing, moderate-to-severe pain in your face or scalp.
BeijingAges 18 years+ - NCT06893614Recruiting
Facial mesh study for jaw surgery patients
This trial uses computer scans to create facial shape meshes for patients who had jaw surgery to correct an underbite. It aims to improve planning for future surgeries.
Cairo, AbbassiaAges 18–50 - NCT06895395Recruiting
Speech therapy for kids with cleft palate
This study compares different types of speech therapy for children born with a cleft palate who have developed certain speech errors. The goal is to learn which therapy works best from the perspective of the child, their family, and the speech therapist.
GhentAges 4–12 - NCT06895902RecruitingEarly Phase 1
Eyelid spring for closing the eye in facial paralysis
This trial tests a tiny spring placed in the eyelid to help you close your eye if it stays open due to facial nerve paralysis. It may be an option if your eye has not improved after 6 weeks.
Edmonton, AlbertaAges 18 years+ - NCT06895980Recruiting
Gum treatment for better blood sugar in diabetes
This trial tests whether treating gum disease can help improve blood sugar control in people with type 2 diabetes. If you have poorly controlled diabetes and gum disease, you may be able to join this study.
Santiago, ProvidenciaAges 18 years+ - NCT06899685Recruiting
Kinesio taping vs. tool-assisted massage for neck pain relief
This study compares two non-invasive treatments for neck pain caused by muscle knots in the upper trapezius (the muscle between your neck and shoulder). The goal is to see which approach better reduces pain, improves neck movement, and helps with daily function.
Banī SuwayfAges 19–23
Common questions
- How many mouth & dental clinical trials are recruiting?
- Clin2 is tracking 2,053 recruiting dentistry & oral health studies from the U.S. registry right now, out of 3,969 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.