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Current Studies

1. FCRC-1401: Adherence and Preference of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure versus Mandibular Advancement Splints in Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A randomized clinical trial

We are looking for patients between 30 to 65 years of age diagnosed with Obstructive Sleep Apnea, who have  had a sleep test within the past 2 years and have been prescribed a mandibular advancement splint or continuous/auto adjusting airway pressure machine.

Number of study visits: 13
Duration of study: 9-12 months

2. FCRC-1402: Long Term Appliance Therapy Effectiveness for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome: A multicenter cohort study

We are looking for patients who are 18 years of age or older and have been prescribed a mandibular advancement splint to treat their obstructive sleep apnea.

Number of study visits: 6
Duration of study: 5 years

3. FCRC-1403: The Efficacy of Tongue Stabilizing Device in patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

We are looking for patients who are 18 years of age or older and have been diagnosed with mild to moderate obstructive sleep apnea.

Number of study visits: 10
Duration of study: 6- 12 months

4. FCRC-1404:  Clinical Effectiveness of Oral Rinses on Oral Malodour affecting removable appliances and Comparison of Effectiveness of Chlorhexidine (.12%) vs Natural Rinses (Nufresh) on intraoral bacterial populations.

More details on this study to be posted soon.

5. FCRC-1405: Data Collection and Evaluation of Dental Implants using Percussion- based Implant Stability Measurement System (PIMS)

More details on this study to be posted soon.

6. FCRC-1406: Participant Satisfaction and Prosthetic Outcomes with Mandibular Implant Overdentures retained by 1 or 2 Implants: A randomized clinical trial

More details on this study to be posted soon.

7. FCRC-1407: Evaluation of Clinical Behavior and Patient Satisfaction with Magnet Attachments for Mandibular Implant Retained Denture: A randomized clinical trial

More details on this study to be posted soon.

8. FCRC-1408: Overdenture Fracture Rates of Three Different Attachments

More details on this study to be posted soon.

9. FCRC-1409: Endodontic Outcome Evaluation of Single- Cone Technique with Bioceramic Sealer

More details on this study to be posted soon.

10. FCRC-1501: Clinical Success and Parental Satisfaction with EZ Pedo Crowns for Primary Anterior Teeth

More details on this study to be posted soon.

11. FCRC-1502: Developing a framework for the follow-up of high-risk oral premalignant lesions

More details on this study to be posted soon.


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