Islamabad Medical And Dental College
Clinical trials sponsored by Islamabad Medical And Dental College, explained in plain language.
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Minor surgery may protect tooth roots during braces treatment
Disease control Not yet recruitingThis study compares two methods of moving canine teeth after premolar extraction: one with a minor surgical procedure (corticotomy) to speed movement, and one without. Sixty patients aged 12–30 will have their root length measured before and after treatment to see which method ca…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Islamabad Medical and Dental College • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:00 UTC
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Chill out: cold water may soothe root canal pain
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests whether using very cold water (around 2-5°C) to rinse the tooth during a root canal can lower pain after the procedure. Sixty adults with an infected tooth will be randomly assigned to get either room-temperature or cold rinse. Their pain will be checked before t…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Islamabad Medical and Dental College • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Braces prep: study aims to find the most comfortable separator for patients
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study compares three types of orthodontic separators (elastomeric, Kesling, and customized tie wire) in 144 people aged 12–25 who need braces. Researchers will measure how well each separator creates space between teeth, how much pain it causes, plaque buildup, and effects o…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Islamabad Medical and Dental College • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC