No more poking? AI and saliva tests aim to spot gum disease faster
NCT ID NCT07406867
First seen Feb 14, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 12 times
Summary
This study is testing whether simpler, less invasive methods like taking mouth photos, X-rays, and analyzing spit and plaque samples can accurately detect gum disease. Researchers will compare these methods to the standard full-mouth dental exam. The goal is to find a faster, easier way to diagnose gum problems, potentially allowing for earlier treatment. About 2,000 adults who need dental care will participate across five centers.
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Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Sciences, Policlinico Umberto I, affiliated to Sapienza University
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGRoma, Roma, 06100, Italy
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Department of Periodontology, Guy's Hospital affiliated to King's College London
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGLondon, United Kingdom
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Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
RECRUITINGShanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200000, China
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