New brace glue skips acid, may save enamel

NCT ID NCT07091422

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 28 times

Summary

This study tests a new adhesive for braces that skips the acid-etching step, which can weaken teeth and cause white spots. Twenty people getting braces will have the new glue on one side of their mouth and the standard glue on the other. Researchers will track which brackets fall off and check tooth health over 12 months to see if the new method is safer and just as strong.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • University of Maryland Baltimore School of Dentistry

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    Baltimore, Maryland, 21201, United States

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