Armed Forces Institute Of Dentistry, Pakistan
Clinical trials sponsored by Armed Forces Institute Of Dentistry, Pakistan, explained in plain language.
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Own blood used to fight gum disease and regrow bone
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding a material made from a patient's own blood, called Platelet-Rich Fibrin (PRF), could help regrow bone and gum tissue lost to severe gum disease. 60 adults with gum disease and bone loss were randomly assigned to receive either standard gum surgery…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Armed Forces Institute of Dentistry, Pakistan • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Dentists test which tool hurts less after root canals
Symptom relief CompletedThis study compared two common dental tools used during root canal procedures to see which one leads to less pain for patients afterward. 146 adults with a painful, inflamed tooth nerve received a root canal using either the WaveOne or ProTaper tool system. Patients tracked their…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Armed Forces Institute of Dentistry, Pakistan • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 04, 2026 06:50 UTC
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Root canal pain relief: which pill works best?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested which of three common painkillers works best to reduce pain after the first part of a root canal. 100 patients with tooth pain were given either a placebo (fake pill), tramadol, Novafen (a mix of acetaminophen, ibuprofen, and caffeine), or naproxen right after t…
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: Armed Forces Institute of Dentistry, Pakistan • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 23, 2026 15:14 UTC