Study Details
Identifying Deceased American Service Members; Prisoners of War (POW) and Missing in Action (MIA)
(IRB#: IRB_00139648)
This study is collecting a persons wisdom teeth/third molars (teeth located near the back of the mouth) from people across the United States. The study team will use the teeth to learn more about the life history of people from different places in the country. The information may help identify American military prisoners of war and missing in action.
- All genders
- Over 18 years old
- Volunteers with special conditions
- From Home
- Paid
Who can participate?
Gender: All genders
Age: Over 18 years old
Volunteers: Volunteers with special conditions
Location: From Home
Inclusion Criteria
- Ages 18 years and older
- People who lived in the United States during the time that their wisdom teeth grew
- People who are planning to have one or more wisdom teeth pulled out or have kept their wisdom teeth that were already removed
Exclusion Criteria
- Current active United States military
- Current employee of the University of Utah
Will I be paid for my time?
Yes
IRB#: IRB_00139648
PI: Gabriel Bowen
Department: GEOLOGY & GEOPHYSICS
Approval Date: 2022-09-19 12:42:00
Study Categories: Dental Studies
Specialties: Dentistry