Anti caries effect of three different varnishes on Milk teeth

Phase 4

Conditions: Health Condition 1: K029- Dental caries, unspecified

Registration Number: CTRI/2023/07/055502

Lead Sponsor: KLE Academy of Higher Education and ResearchBelagavi

Brief Summary: Not available

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: ot Yet Recruiting

Sex: Not specified

Target Recruitment: 0

Inclusion Criteria

1.Teeth having caries involving enamel and dentin of first and second deciduous molars in age group between 3years-8years of children with dental Caries

2.Children had to have at least 1 carious lesion as defined by the International Caries Detection and Assessment System II (ICDAS II). Using ICDAS II, Code 3,4 (Non-cavitated lesions) and code 5(cavitated lesion) will be included in the study

(Code 3- Localized enamel breakdown without clinical visual signs of dentinal involvement seen when wet and after prolonged drying, Code 4- Underlying dark shadow from dentine ,Code 5-Distinct cavity with visible dentine)

3.Absence of symptoms indicative of pulpal inflammation such as spontaneous pain and history of nocturnal pain

4.No clinical or radiographical evidence of pulp pathology.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Children allergic to silver

2.Non-restorable grossly decayed teeth

3.Primary molars having spontaneous pain, swelling or fistula

4.Mobility of the tooth present

5.Teeth with pathological root resorption namely internal or external root resorption.

6.Developmental defects such as amelogenesis imperfecta or dentinogenesis imperfecta

7.Patients/ parents unwilling to participate in the study.

Study & Design

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
To determine the caries reduction after application of Fluoride Varnish, 38% Silver Diamine Fluoride, 38% Silver Diamine Fluoride with 20% Potassium Iodide Solution on primary teethTimepoint: Caries reduction will be assessed after application of Fluoride Varnish, 38% Silver Diamine Fluoride, 38% Silver Diamine Fluoride with 20% Potassium Iodide Solution on primary teeth after baseline,1 month, 3 months and 6 months interval

Secondary Outcome Measures