Dental pulp necrosis
MONDO:0001326Death of pulp tissue with or without bacterial invasion. When the necrosis is due to ischemia with superimposed bacterial infection, it is referred to as pulp gangrene. When the necrosis is non-bacterial in origin, it is called pulp mummification.
Also known as: necrosis of pulp, necrosis of the pulp, necrotic pulp, pulp necrosis
88 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Could a common supplement help teeth grow their own roots?
Disease control TerminatedThis early-phase trial tested whether N-acetyl cysteine (NAC) could help stem cells in damaged teeth grow roots to full maturity. The study planned to enroll up to 18 people with immature, infected teeth, but was terminated early with only 7 participants. Researchers used NAC as …
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of California, Los Angeles • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:13 UTC
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Scientists gather leftover surgical tissue to unlock secrets of bone disease
Knowledge-focused TerminatedThis study collected bone, cartilage, skin, and fat tissue from 50 patients undergoing surgery at Children's National Medical Center. The goal was to grow cells from these tissues in the lab and analyze them to better understand bone and connective tissue diseases. The study was …
Sponsor: National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC