Tiny bumps on teeth may trigger gum trouble in teens with clear aligners
NCT ID NCT07506993
First seen Apr 07, 2026 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 5 times
Summary
This study looks at whether the small composite attachments used with clear aligners cause more gum inflammation around back teeth in teenagers. Researchers will collect fluid from the gums of 30 teens wearing clear aligners—half with attachments and half without—and measure inflammatory markers. The goal is to understand the biological impact of attachments on gum health.
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University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry
Lincoln, Nebraska, 68358, United States
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