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The way Dental Fluorosis is perceived by children and their relatives and the results that a new treatment promoted by a new low viscosity resin can provide to patients who have fluorosis.

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Dental Fluorosis
Mottled teeth
C07.793.330
K00.3
Registration Number
RBR-5jz7b2
Lead Sponsor
Faculdade de Ciências da Saúde - Universidade de Brasilia
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Presence of, at least, four anterior teeth affected by fluorosis classified as mild to moderate (2 to 5)according to Thylstrup and Fejerskov index;
Possibility of periodic return for revaluations;
Who have reported to be dissatisfied with the appearance of their teeth in the Child's and Parent's Questionnaire about Teeth Appearance

Exclusion Criteria

Presence of carious lesions on the teeth to be treated;
General and oral health that do not support clinical exam;
Dental hypersensitivity;
Presence of extensive restoration in anterior teeth that do not allow appropriate diagnosis;
Use of orthodontic appliances;
Patients with teeth affected by tetracycline stains;
Patients with anterior teeth affected by MIH;
History of allergy to any of the resin infiltrant components.

Study & Design

Study Type
Intervention
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Observe the difference in aesthetic perception of children's teeth with and without dental fluorosis through the application of appearence of teeth questionnaire (Child's and Parent's Questionnaire about teeth appearance, validated in Portuguese) and quality of life questionnaire (Child Perceptions Questionnaire 11-14, also validated to Portuguese) at the initial evaluation and 6 months after treatment for those who will be selected for the treatment phase of this study
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Observe the difference in the pattern of discolorations / fluorotic stains before and after the aesthetic treatment, after 15 days and after 6 months with the resinous infiltration through the use of standardized photographs, which will be evaluated by Odontopediatrists of the Federal District and through image analysis software.
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