The effect of bioactive glass toothpaste on improving the early stages of dental caries during fixed orthodontic treatment
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Enamel white lesions.Dental caries
- Registration Number
- IRCT20140215016582N5
- Lead Sponsor
- Hamedan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 38
Inclusion Criteria
Fixed orthodontic applique on all teeth
Remain at least 3 months until the end of fixed orthodontic treatment
Having at least one white enamel lesion on the buccal surface of six anterior teeth and the first premolars in the maxilla or mandible
Exclusion Criteria
Active dental caries
Active periodontal disease
Teeth with enamel defects
Teeth with internal and external discoloration such as fluorosis or tetracycline discoloration
Primary teeth
Facial-oral syndromes and cleft lip and palatal deformity
Patients under medical treatment or patients taking any type of medication
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change in white enamel lesions. Timepoint: At the beginning of the study and one month later and three months later. Method of measurement: Diagnodent laser device.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method