Exploration of the Utility of Dental-dedicated MRI for Dentistry
Donald Nixdorf
300 participants
Mar 17, 2025
OBSERVATIONAL
Conditions
Summary
This description observational research is comparative in design, that is comparing existing standard clinical dental images, not obtained in this study, to test (i.e., ddMRI) images. The standard clinical dental images consist of radiographs, such as bitewings, periapical, panoramic, cone-beam CT, and medical CT, as well medical MRIs of the temporomandibular joints (TMJ).The conceptualization of research questions, study designing, and interpretation of imaging data has and will involve content expertise in all ddMRI research.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria7
- Patient Age: 18 years old or older
- Receiving imaging for routine dental care
- Does not have a serious medical condition
- Is not pregnant or is not potentially pregnant
- Is willing and able to give consent in English
- Has the ability to manage their own calendar and schedule appointments
- Willing to have a separate 2-hour appointment to have an MRI
Exclusion Criteria5
- Unable to consent to participant in English
- Serious health condition, which includes but not limited to renal failure/on dialysis, unstable heart disease (uncontrolled arrhythmia, cardiomyopathy and/or unable to lay flat, within 1 month of cardiac catheterization or myocardial infarction), unstable cerebral vascular disease (within 1 month of stroke and/or stent placement), diabetes (type I or II) not controlled by medication or diet, uncontrolled seizures, uncontrolled hyperthyroidism, non-allergic bronchospasm (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and emphysema), uncontrolled movement disorder, and liver failure
- Pregnant and/or intending to become pregnant,
- Prisoner and/or not able to manage their own scheduling
- Screen positive on MR safety questionnaire, specifically including people that have worked with or otherwise been exposure to metal particles and have the potential for such particles to be embed within them.
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Interventions
This descriptive observational research is comparative in design, that is comparing existing standard clinical dental images, not obtained in this study, to test (i.e., ddMRI) images.
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NCT06948162