Do upper and lower front teeth follow a size rule? a digital model study aims to find out
NCT ID NCT07734571
First seen Jul 29, 2026 · Last updated Jul 30, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This pilot study investigates whether the widths of the upper and lower front teeth are correlated in Egyptian adults with normal tooth size. Researchers will use intraoral scanners to create digital models and measure each tooth's width. The goal is to identify a predictable relationship that could guide dentists in creating balanced, natural-looking smiles.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If a consistent ratio is found, it could help dentists design more natural-looking smiles for Egyptian patients.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small pilot study in one population, so findings may not apply broadly. The study only measures tooth widths and does not test any treatment.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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About 100 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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Aug 2026
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Egyptian individuals with normal tooth size
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Egyptian individuals. * Presence of all permanent anterior teeth. * Normal tooth size as determined by clinical examination. Exclusion Criteria: * Dental anomalies affecting tooth size or shape. * Missing anterior teeth. * Worn anterior teeth. * Restorations or proximal caries affecting the mesiodistal width of the anterior teeth.
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How to take part
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The places running it
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Faculty of Dentistry, Cairo University
Cairo, 12613, Egypt