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Oral Specimen and Data Acquisition Study of Subjects Requiring Third Molar Removal

Recruitingn/aAges 16 Years - 50 YearsAllNational Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Res…
NCT01805869 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Background: \- The third molars (wisdom teeth) normally grow in during late adolescence or early adulthood. Many people need or choose to have these teeth removed with oral surgery. Normally, the removed teeth and tissue are thrown away as medical waste. However, oral health researchers want to collect the teeth and tissue for research. They also want to encourage dentists at the National Institutes of Health to improve their skills in oral surgery. This study will collect the teeth and tissue of people who need to have oral surgery to remove their wisdom teeth. Objectives: * To provide continued dental skills training for dentists at the National Institutes of Health. * To collect teeth and tissue samples following wisdom tooth removal surgery. Eligibility: \- Individuals between 16 and 50 who need to have their wisdom teeth removed. Design: * This study will involve a minimum of

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
* INCLUSION CRITERIA: * Ages greater than or equal to 16-50 years * Clinical evidence of need for third molar extraction as determined by medical, dental, and radiographic evaluation by a NIDCR oral surgeon * Willing to allow for the collection of extracted waste tissue (e.g., teeth, alveolar bone, excessive gingival tissue) to be used for research * In good general health as defined by the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) status I or II * Able to understand and sign an informed consent EXCLUSION CRITERIA: * Pregnant or nursing women * Unable to have third molar extraction as determined by NIDCR surgeon/dentist, due to medical conditions (beyond ASA I or II), complexity of the surgery, or history that precludes safe outpatient conscious sedation. These clinical decisions will be based on the risks and benefits related to the surgery.
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What it tests

  • Not listed
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Where

1 site
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
Bethesda, United States
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