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Effect of Different Biomimetic Materials on White Spot Lesions in Enamel

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
White Spot Lesion
Interventions
Other: Time of assessment
Registration Number
NCT05001035
Lead Sponsor
Benha University
Brief Summary

This study will be conducted to evaluate: 1- The remineralizing effect of different biomimetic materials (Zinc carbonate hydroxyapatite nanoparticles, Poly-amido amine (PAMAM) and bioactive glass nanoparticles) on white spot lesions in enamel. 2- The clinical efficacy of these agents on disappearance of these white spots.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
21
Inclusion Criteria
  • Total of 21 patients enrolled in this study will be selected having at least 4 teeth (one on each quadrant) which will be extracted for orthodontic treatment.
  • These patients will be selected according to age groups between 15-25 years old
  • good oral hygiene
  • free of destroying habits for dental tissues
Exclusion Criteria
  • Bruxism
  • soft drinks consumption
  • acid regurgitation, etc.).
  • Selected teeth having any cracks, malformations, dysplasia or caries.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Zinc carbonated hydroxy apatiteTime of assessmentToothpaste to be added on white spot lesions in dental enamel
Bioactive glassTime of assessmentToothpaste to be added on white spot lesions in dental enamel
Poly amido amineTime of assessmentResinous material to be painted on white spot lesions in dental enamel
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
change in remineralization from base line to time limitImmediate and one month and two months

Change in its density in digital xray

changes of appearance from base line photograph to time limitImmediate and one month and two months

White spots disappear on digital photography

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Faculty of dental medicine for girls branch of Alazhar University

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Cairo, Egypt

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