King Abdullah University Hospital
Clinical trials sponsored by King Abdullah University Hospital, explained in plain language.
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Shining a light on dental implant infections
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding a special oxygen laser treatment to regular cleaning helps control infections around dental implants. Sixteen adult participants with at least two infected implants received the laser treatment with a cleaning solution on one implant and just the …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: King Abdullah University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 04:27 UTC
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New vs. old: which dental cleaning works best for braces wearers?
Disease control CompletedThis study compared two professional dental cleaning methods for people with braces who have gum inflammation (gingivitis). Thirty participants received both a newer 'Guided Biofilm Therapy' and a traditional cleaning, one on each side of their mouth, to see which was better at r…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: King Abdullah University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:15 UTC
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Braces battle: water jet vs. tiny brush in gum health showdown
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a water flosser or a small interdental brush is better at controlling plaque and gum inflammation for people wearing braces. 75 adults with braces used one tool on the left side of their mouth and the other tool on the right side for three months. Resear…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: King Abdullah University Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 03, 2026 14:07 UTC
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Chew, swish, or skip? study tests everyday products for a cleaner mouth
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether using common products like mouthwash, dissolving tabs, or chewing gum during the day helps reduce plaque buildup and improve breath freshness. Twenty healthy adults tried different products between their morning and evening teeth brushing, comparing them…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: King Abdullah University Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC