Tiny study aims to crack the genetic code linking teeth, eyes, and skin

NCT ID NCT06950619

First seen Nov 19, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 21 times

Summary

This study will check if certain tooth problems (like missing or extra teeth) are linked to eye or skin conditions through shared genes. Researchers will take a cheek swab from 5 orthodontic patients and analyze their DNA. The goal is to find genetic clues that could help diagnose related conditions earlier. No treatment or medication is given.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • Unit of Medical Genetics, Department of Molecular Medicine, University of Pavia

    Pavia, Lombardy, 27100, Italy

    Contact Email: •••••@•••••

  • Unit of Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry - Section of Dentistry - Department of Clinical, Surgical, Diagnostic and Pediatrics - University of Pavia

    Pavia, Lombardy, 27100, Italy

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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