3D-Printed splints aim to restore smiles for burn survivors

NCT ID NCT06801535

First seen Jan 06, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 21 times

Summary

This study tests whether a custom 3D-printed mouth splint can help burn patients who have developed a small mouth opening (microstomia). Ten participants will use the splint and be measured for changes in mouth size and function using a special survey. The goal is to ease symptoms and improve daily activities like eating and speaking.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Wake Forest University Health Sciences

    RECRUITING

    Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157, United States

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