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To check the effectiveness of four different pit and fissures sealants in preventing the decay of teeth

Phase 4
Conditions
Health Condition 1: 8- Other Procedures
Registration Number
CTRI/2022/01/039183
Lead Sponsor
Dr Jyoti Solanki
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1. Questionable pits and fissures in permanent mandibular or maxillary first molars with age of child ranging from 6 to 10 years.

2. Questionable pits and fissures in permanent mandibular or maxillary second molars with age of child ranging from 11 to 14 years.

3. Sound, Non cavitated grade 0,1 or 2 caries according to the international caries detection and assessment system ICDAS caries diagnostic criteria.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Children with hypoplastic permanent first/second molar.

2.Children with proximal caries in molars.

3.Occlusal carious lesions more than grade 2 according to ICDAS caries diagnostic criteria.

4.Teeth with developmental anomalies such as fluorosis etc.

5.Children with systemic disorders.

6.Previously placed sealants or restorations on molar teeth.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
�Change in clinical ICDAS scores for pit and fissure surfaces. <br/ ><br>�Change in laser fluorescence scores (DIAGNOdent pen) for pit and fissure surfaces. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: At baseline, 3 months and 6 months
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
�Marginal integrity and Marginal discoloration of four different sealant modalities.Timepoint: At baseline, 3 months and 6 months
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