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Root caries

MONDO:0006957

Dental caries involving the tooth root, cementum, or cervical area of the tooth.

Also known as: cementum dental caries, dental caries of cementum, dental caries of root surface

15 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.

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Broader categories

Disease (680) Dental caries (346) Musculoskeletal system disorder (207) Enamel caries (38) Tooth disorder (35) Mouth disorder (20) Human disease (14) Skeletal system disorder (4) Tooth hard tissue disease (1) Disease by body system or component (0)

Trials to join now! 1 Not yet recruiting 7 Not yet finished but already full! 2 Completed 5

New gum graft method aims to fix receding gums in lower front teeth

Disease control Recruiting now

This 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