Dentists on the front line: study seeks oral clues to child maltreatment
NCT ID NCT05772962
First seen Jan 15, 2026 · Last updated May 18, 2026 · Updated 24 times
Summary
This study examines the dental records of 2,400 children to see if signs of abuse or neglect show up in their teeth and gums. Researchers will compare children who have been to a Children's Advocacy Center with a matched group of other children. The goal is to help dentists and child welfare teams work together to better protect at-risk kids.
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Oral Health Centre of Expertice Western Norway
RECRUITINGBergen, Vestland, 5865, Norway
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