Tooth ankylosis
MONDO:0008007Dental ankylosis is a rare disorder characterized by the fusion of the tooth to the bone, preventing both eruption and orthodontic movement.
Also known as: ankylosis (disease) of calcareous tooth, ankylosis of teeth, ankylosis of tooth, calcareous tooth ankylosis (disease), abnormal fusion of dental cementum with alveolar bone, dental ankylosis, molar 1 reinclusion, molar I reinclusion
15 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 3 tagged with Tooth ankylosis itself.
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Toothbrush vibration could fix fused teeth, tiny study hints
Disease control CompletedThis study tested two new methods to treat dental ankylosis, a condition where a tooth fuses to the jawbone, stopping normal growth. Five people aged 6 to 30 received either electric toothbrush vibration or mini-implant-assisted force to move the affected tooth. Researchers measu…
Sponsor: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:11 UTC
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New tooth test could spot hidden jaw problems
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study checked how stable teeth are in people with cemento-osseous dysplasia (COD), a rare jaw condition that can affect tooth attachment. Researchers used two non-invasive tools—a device that measures tooth vibration and a bite force sensor—to compare affected teeth with hea…
Sponsor: Eskisehir Osmangazi University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:51 UTC