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Testing Educational Modalities for Temporomandibular Disorders Curriculum
NCT07203456 · View on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
Study Summary
This study is done to assess the change in confidence level, knowledge, and diagnostic ability in TMD-related aspects through the exposure to a Virtual Patient-Based Learning (VPBL) platform featuring temporomandibular disorder (TMD) cases among 3rd and 4th year predoctoral dental students at a larger predoctoral school.
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- OTHER Virtual Patient Based Learning (VPBL)
- OTHER Clinical exposure to patients with TMD
- OTHER Clinical exposure to TMD + VPBL
Study Locations (1)
Illinois
- Midwestern University — Downers Grove
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 90 participants |
| Start Date | 2025-06-13 |
| Est. Completion | 2026-10-01 |
| Phase | NA |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT07203456
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT07203456 describes a study currently listed as recruiting. It is categorized as NA, which is the standard way researchers label where a study sits along the investigational pathway from early safety work through later efficacy and post-marketing evaluation. The registered enrollment target is 90 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Midwestern University, which has 37 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov, and sponsors are the parties responsible for study design, oversight, and regulatory filings.
The record links to 2 conditions, with Confidence appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 3 interventions — of which Virtual Patient Based Learning (VPBL) is the first listed. Interventions can include drugs, devices, procedures, behavioral programs, or observational arms, and each is tracked as a separate registry field so that downstream queries can filter accurately. When a trial lists multiple interventions, it usually reflects a multi-arm design or a comparison protocol rather than a single treatment being tested in isolation. The brief summary published in the registry is the clearest source of protocol intent and should be read before drawing conclusions from any sidebar tags.
Geographic footprint matters for practical reasons: NCT07203456 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area — top geographies include Illinois. A larger site network tends to correlate with broader recruitment capacity, but it does not imply anything about study quality, and site-level enrollment status can diverge from the overall registry status shown above. Every data point on this page comes from the public ClinicalTrials.gov dataset and is reproduced here for reference only; it is not a medical recommendation, an endorsement of the sponsor, or an invitation to enroll. Verify current status, eligibility criteria, and contact details directly at ClinicalTrials.gov, and discuss any participation decision with your own healthcare provider.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT07203456 about?
NCT07203456 is a clinical study titled "Testing Educational Modalities for Temporomandibular Disorders Curriculum". This study is done to assess the change in confidence level, knowledge, and diagnostic ability in TMD-related aspects through the exposure to a Virtual Patient-Based Learning (VPBL) platform featuring temporomandibular disorder (TMD) cases among 3rd and 4th year predoctoral dental students at a larg...
What is the current status of trial NCT07203456?
This trial is currently recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 90 participants. The study started on 2025-06-13. Estimated completion is 2026-10-01.
What conditions does trial NCT07203456 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Confidence, Diagnostic Ability. These conditions were identified from the trial registry and reflect the primary focus areas of the research.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT07203456?
The interventions under investigation include: Virtual Patient Based Learning (VPBL) (OTHER), Clinical exposure to patients with TMD (OTHER), Clinical exposure to TMD + VPBL (OTHER). Each intervention is being evaluated for safety and efficacy as part of this clinical study.
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT07203456?
This trial is sponsored by Midwestern University, which has 37 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov. The sponsor is responsible for the study's design, funding, and regulatory compliance.
Where is trial NCT07203456 being conducted?
This trial has 1 study location across Illinois. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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