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No more poking? new study tests AI and saliva to spot gum disease

NCT ID NCT07406867

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study is testing whether simpler methods like mouth photos, dental X-rays, saliva tests, and questionnaires can accurately detect gum disease (gingivitis and periodontitis) compared to a standard full-mouth exam. About 2,000 adults from five centers will participate. The goal is to find a less invasive, faster way to diagnose gum disease, possibly using artificial intelligence to combine results from multiple tests.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 2,000 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Mar 2026

Expected to finish

Mar 2029

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

The study population will consist of a convenience sample of consecutive adult patients seeking routine dental care across Lve participating dental centers. We aim to enroll a total of 2000 participants, representing the full spectrum of periodontal conditions (i.e., periodontal health, gingivitis, and periodontitis stages I through IV) based on the reference clinical examination.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Adult patients aged 18 years or older. * Seeking dental care at one of the participating study centers. * Ability to understand and willingness to provide written informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * Edentulous patients (complete tooth loss). * Pregnancy or lactation. * History of periodontal therapy (other than supragingival prophylaxis/cleaning) within the past 12 months. * Use of antibiotic medication within the 3 months prior to enrollment.

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Conditions

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How to take part

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  1. The places running it

    3 sites in 3 countries. The list below names each one and where it is.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Sciences, Policlinico Umberto I, affiliated to Sapienza University

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Roma, Roma, 06100, Italy

  • Department of Periodontology, Guy's Hospital affiliated to King's College London

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    London, United Kingdom

  • Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine

    RECRUITING

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200000, China

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