Sana'a University
Clinical trials sponsored by Sana'a University, explained in plain language.
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Blood injections may shorten time in braces, small study suggests
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether injecting platelet-rich plasma (PRP) or platelet-rich fibrin (PRF) — made from a patient's own blood — into the gums could speed up the movement of a specific tooth during braces treatment. Twenty-one healthy young adults participated, and each person se…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sana'a University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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Do colored braces chains lose their pull faster? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at how quickly different colored and clear elastic power chains used in braces lose their pulling force. Researchers measured force decay in 96 orthodontic patients over 6 weeks. The goal was to see if color or other factors like brushing and chewing affect how …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sana'a University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC
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Dental study tests which elastic works best for tooth movement
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study compared two methods—elastic chains and elastics—for moving canine teeth backward after premolar extraction. Thirty-three orthodontic patients participated, and researchers measured how fast and how straight the teeth moved. The goal was to find a more effective way to…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sana'a University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 12:43 UTC