Novel Treatment for Dental Ankylosis

NCT05695105 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 5

Last updated 2026-01-15

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Summary

The study is to determine whether one (or two) new method(s) will help treat dental ankylosis. This study tackles the challenging tooth-bone fusion disorder of ankylosis. In growing patients, ankylosis causes significant developmental bone defects due to its inhibition of the vertical growth of the affected alveolar bone area.

Conditions

  • Dental Ankylosis

Interventions

DEVICE

Electric Toothbrush-Generated Vibration

Testing electric toothbrush handle-generated vibration to treat ankylosis of teeth

DEVICE

Mini-Implant-Assisted Orthodontic Treatment

Testing mini-implant-assisted heavy force application to treat ankylosis of teeth

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Wei Huang, DDS, PhD · Rutgers School of Dental Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SEQUENTIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Years
Max Age
30 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-07-10
Primary Completion
2025-12-16
Completion
2025-12-16
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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