Enamel caries
MONDO:0002233A dental caries that involves the enamel.
Also known as: dental caries limited to enamel, dental caries of enamel, enamel dental caries
53 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.
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Eggshells vs. fluoride: can a kitchen scrap beat standard cavity care?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial tests whether a varnish made from nano-sized eggshell can help reverse the earliest stage of tooth decay (enamel caries) in adolescents aged 15-20. It compares the eggshell varnish against two established treatments: a CPP-ACP paste (GC Tooth Mousse) and a standard 5% …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Mansoura University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 19, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Battle of the white spot busters: paste vs. resin for Post-Braces cavities
Disease control Recruiting nowThis trial compares two treatments for white spot lesions—early cavities that appear as milky-white marks on front teeth after braces. One treatment uses a special paste (MI Paste Plus) combined with etching, while the other uses a resin infiltration technique (Icon). The study i…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alberta • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Ozone treatment may zap early cavities without the drill
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether ozone therapy, followed by a remineralizing gel, can reverse the earliest stage of cavities in children aged 6-14. Half of the 80 participants will get ozone plus gel, the other half just gel. Researchers will check the teeth over 8 weeks using special li…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Neslihan Atmaca • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jul 02, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Could a peptide gel make early cavities disappear?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a self-assembling peptide called P11-4 can help remineralize white spot lesions—early signs of tooth decay—on smooth tooth surfaces. Seventy-five participants aged 10 to 17 will be split into three groups: one gets a single peptide application, another ge…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Medical University of Warsaw • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:03 UTC
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New cleaning method may protect braces-wearing teens from white spots and gum disease
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a new cleaning method (air-polishing with erythritol) against standard cleaning (ultrasound) to prevent white spots on teeth and gum inflammation in 60 teens aged 12-16 who are getting braces. Participants will be followed for 2 years to see which method works be…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Catherine Giannopoulou • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Braces users may get a new weapon against ugly white spots
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a daily cream called MI Paste Plus can reduce cavity-causing bacteria and prevent white spots on teeth in people with braces. Two hundred participants will apply the cream nightly for three months. Researchers will measure bacteria levels and check for ne…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cardenal Herrera University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Toothpaste showdown: which paste best repairs tiny tooth cracks?
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests two kinds of toothpaste that contain hydroxyapatite, a mineral that helps rebuild tooth enamel. Forty children and teens with early signs of enamel damage will brush with one of the pastes twice a day for six months. Researchers will measure if the enamel gets st…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Pavia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:07 UTC
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New gum graft method aims to fix receding gums in lower front teeth
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study tests a surgical technique called free mucogingival graft (FMG) to cover exposed tooth roots and improve gum conditions in the lower front teeth. Researchers will enroll 24 healthy adults with gum recession and unfavorable gum tissue. The goal is to see if this approac…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad de Murcia • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:06 UTC
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Glow-in-the-Mouth rinse could catch cavities before they start
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study tests whether a fluorescent starch nano-particle mouth rinse, combined with saliva biomarkers, can detect the earliest stages of tooth decay more accurately than a traditional visual exam. Sixty adults with at least one suspected early enamel lesion will be evaluated u…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Menoufia University • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Aug 14, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Braces breakthrough? toothpaste and mouthwash battle to stop white spots
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study looks at whether a toothpaste or mouthwash containing hydroxyapatite can prevent white spot lesions (early cavities) that often appear during orthodontic treatment with braces. 75 people getting braces will be split into three groups: one using hydroxyapatite toothpast…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Heba Tahseen Almasri • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:09 UTC
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Which cavity stopper works best for kids' molars?
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study tests three cavity-prevention methods in 204 Mexican schoolchildren aged 6-8. One group gets fluoride varnish alone, another gets a glass ionomer sealant plus fluoride varnish, and the third gets a Giomer® sealant. All children also receive dental health education. Res…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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No-Acid braces glue could save your enamel
Symptom relief Recruiting nowThis study tests a new adhesive for braces that doesn't require acid etching, which can weaken enamel and cause white spots. Twenty people getting braces will have one side of their mouth bonded with the new glue and the other side with the standard method. Researchers will track…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Maryland, Baltimore • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:56 UTC
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Braces aftermath: new study reveals best ways to save your enamel
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis study surveys 100 dental professionals to find the best methods for cleaning teeth after braces are removed, aiming to reduce enamel damage and tooth sensitivity. It compares different tools and techniques used in clinics. The goal is to identify the safest, most effective a…
Sponsor: University of Roma La Sapienza • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:09 UTC