New dental technique could save teeth and gums

NCT ID NCT07156695

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests a dental procedure called Deep Marginal Elevation (DME) in 36 adults with deep cavities. DME uses a special cement to raise the cavity margin, making it easier to clean and restore. Researchers will check gum fluid and X-rays to see if the procedure affects gum inflammation and bone health over one month.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

Deep Marginal Elevation (DME) procedure using resin-modified glass ionomer cement and nanofilled composite resin

What this could lead to

If successful, this study could show that DME is a safe and effective way to restore deep cavities without harming gum or bone health.

What could go wrong

This is a small, early-stage study with only 36 participants and a short follow-up of one month. Results may not apply to everyone, and the procedure's long-term effects are unknown.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

dental caries

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

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Locations

  • Tanta University

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    Tanta, El-Gharbia, 31527, Egypt

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