Brittle bones, broken smiles: new study looks at teeth alignment in OI

NCT ID NCT02934451

First seen Feb 01, 2026 · Last updated May 21, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This study looks at dental and skull problems in people with moderate to severe osteogenesis imperfecta (OI), a rare condition that causes bones to break easily. Researchers will use scans to measure teeth misalignment and neck defects in 75 participants aged 10 and older. The goal is to better understand these issues so that dental care and quality of life can be improved for people with OI.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Baylor College of Medicine

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • Shriners Hospital for Children

    Montreal, Quebec, H3G 1A6, Canada

  • University of California Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, California, 90095, United States

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