Scientists probe DNA clues to crooked bites
NCT ID NCT07605910
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This completed study aimed to understand how genes influence jaw and bite problems (malocclusions). Researchers analyzed gene activity in jaw muscle samples from patients having corrective surgery. The goal was to find links between specific genes and different types of misalignment.
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