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Fuji Type VII Sealant Versus Resin Based Sealant. A Clinical Trial

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Dental Caries
Interventions
Other: Resin based sealant
Other: Application of the GIC based sealant
Registration Number
NCT02795728
Lead Sponsor
Kamineni Institute of Dental Sciences
Brief Summary

Purpose: To evaluate the retention and caries preventive effect of the glass-ionomer fissure sealants and resin-based fissure sealant. Materials and Methods: Using a split mouth design ,a double blind randomized controlled clinical trial was conducted to compare the retention and the caries preventive effect of light cure resin base sealant (3M ESPE) and Glass ionomer sealant (FUJI). The study comprised of 120 government school children of 7-9 years age group. The glass-ionomer sealant and resin-based sealant were applied randomly on either side of the first mandibular permanent molars. They were recalled for assessment of sealant retention at intervals of 3, 6 and 12 months.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
120
Inclusion Criteria
  • Children with a fully erupted contra lateral permanent mandibular first molars with well-defined deep pits and fissures and molars free of mucosal tissue are included in the study.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Molars with developmental anomalies, hypoplastic teeth were promptly excluded

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Resin based sealantResin based sealantHelioseal F is a resin based sealant
Experimental armApplication of the GIC based sealantFuji type VII is a GIC based sealant with an additional property of high fluoride release
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Retention of the sealantBaseline to 1 year

Retention of the sealants will be assessed by using the Simensons criteria

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Caries incidenceBaseline to 1 year

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Sri Sai college of Dental surgery

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Vikarabad, Telangana, India

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