none (healty adult)
Conditions
Interventions
to monitor dynamic properties in the brain blood flow using fMRI
Sponsors
Operative Dentistry and Endodontics, Dental Hospital, Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Each individual has upper/lower anterior teeth without restorative materials, caries and periodontal disease
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Individual having upper/lower anterior teeth with restorative materials, caries and periodontal disease
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| This study is not clinical treatment. We apply innocuous cold stimulation onto the anterior teeth. We examine pulpal sensationlinguistically and cognitive-neurobiologically. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| (1)After applying temperature-controlled cold water onto enamel surface of intact anterior teeth through each mouth piece, we examine what kind of sensation individual subject perceives. (2)Using fMRA, we cognitive-neurobiologically analyze the activated areas in the brain. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactHideharu Ikeda
Dental Hospital, Tokyo Mediacal and Dental University Operative Dentistry and Endodontics
Outcome results
None listed