King Abdulaziz University

This study looks at whether using a water flosser can reverse early gum disease (mucositis) around a single dental implant. Twenty adults with one implant and mild gum inflammation will use a water flosser for 4 weeks. Researchers will check for bleeding, plaque, and pocket depth…

This study looks at whether a natural teeth-cleaning stick called Miswak can help children with a condition called Molar-Incisor Hypomineralization (MIH), which causes weak, sensitive teeth. About 30 healthy children aged 6-12 will either use Miswak or fluoride toothpaste to see …

This study tests whether a plug made from a patient's own blood (Advanced Platelet-Rich Fibrin) can improve healing after tooth extraction in smokers. Twelve smokers who need two teeth pulled will have one socket treated with the plug and the other left to heal naturally. The goa…

This study tests whether wearing virtual reality goggles and watching cartoons can reduce pain and discomfort in children aged 4 to 12 during dental X-rays. Half of the 90 children will wear VR goggles during the procedure, while the other half will not. Researchers will measure …

This study tests if using vibration devices during dental numbing shots can reduce pain and discomfort in children aged 6 to 12. Twenty healthy, cooperative kids with no prior dental experience will receive numbing injections on both sides of their upper jaw, with a vibration dev…

This study tests whether a special vibrating device can reduce pain and anxiety in children aged 6 to 14 during dental injections. Each child will try both the device and a manual vibration method on separate visits to compare which works better. The goal is to make dental visits…