University Of Göttingen
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Göttingen, explained in plain language.
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Bariatric Surgery's hidden toll on teeth revealed
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study examined the oral health of 61 obese adults, comparing those who had bariatric surgery with those who did not. Researchers measured tooth erosion, cavities, and gum disease to understand how surgery affects the mouth. The goal was to gather knowledge, not to test a tre…
Sponsor: University of Göttingen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 07:33 UTC
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Smoking's secret attack on teeth revealed in new study
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether smoking changes saliva and makes teeth more prone to erosion. Fifty healthy volunteers wore a small device in their mouth with tooth and resin samples. Researchers measured how much calcium was lost from the samples and analyzed saliva properties like…
Sponsor: University of Göttingen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 07:29 UTC
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Crown timing after root canal may determine tooth survival
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 541 patients who had a root canal between 1998 and 1999 to see if when they got a crown or other restoration affected how long the tooth survived. Researchers reviewed dental records to track failures like needing another root canal or losing the tooth. The g…
Sponsor: University of Göttingen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 07:29 UTC
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Speedy DNA test outruns standard lab for infection detection
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a rapid DNA test (multiplex PCR) to identify bacteria and fungi causing serious abdominal infections. Researchers compared how fast the new method gave results versus standard lab cultures using fluid samples from 50 patients during surgery. The goal was to see …
Sponsor: University of Göttingen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated May 26, 2026 07:21 UTC