Could a diabetes drug help children's jaw bones heal stronger?
NCT ID NCT07536620
First seen Apr 30, 2026 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 5 times
Summary
This study tests whether adding metformin gel to a standard bone graft improves bone quality in children born with a gap in the upper jaw (alveolar cleft). 36 children aged 8-12 will receive either a bone graft mixed with metformin or a placebo. The goal is to see if metformin helps the bone become denser and stronger.
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