Topical agents for dental caries arrest in preschool childre

Phase 2

Completed

• Conditions: Dental caries; Oral and Gastrointestinal - Other diseases of the mouth, teeth, oesophagus, digestive system including liver and colon

• Registration Number: ACTRN12618001865202
• Lead Sponsor: Damascus University

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2018-11-16
• Study Completion: 2019-03-20
• Last Update Posted: 15 July 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria of participants:
1.Have not received antibiotic therapy in the past month before sampling.
2.Good oral hygiene.
3.Co-operative patients approving the trial.
Inclusion Criteria of teeth:
1.untreated cavitated active caries lesion with dentin exposed based on the ICDAS II (Code 5: dentin cavity easily visible with the naked eye where the surface of cavity feels soft or leathery on gentle probing )
2.Absence of spontaneous pain; negative sensitivity to percussion

Exclusion Criteria

1.Children weight less than 15 kg.
2.known sensitivity to silver or other heavy-metal ions
3.presence of any gingival or perioral ulceration or stomatitis or presence of a tooth abscess.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified