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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN90779069
ISRCTN90779069
Completed
Not Applicable

Testing the effects of tooth extraction in preschool underweight Filipino children with severe dental decay followed by increased velocity of weight gain and improvement in ?oral health related quality of life?

World Dental Federation (Fédération Dentaire Internationale) (FDI) (Switzerland)0 sites200 target enrollmentJanuary 25, 2012

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Dental caries, dental decay
Sponsor
World Dental Federation (Fédération Dentaire Internationale) (FDI) (Switzerland)
Enrollment
200
Status
Completed
Last Updated
11 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
January 25, 2012
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
11 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
World Dental Federation (Fédération Dentaire Internationale) (FDI) (Switzerland)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Severe dental decay i.e. one or more teeth with dental pulp involvement irrespective of number of teeth decayed
  • 2\. Body weight below normal (underweight) according to age, using National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) reference standards
  • 3\. Children aged between 4 years and 6 months to 5 years and 8 months

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Children with high caries levels, but no pulpal involvement
  • 2\. Children with systemic medical conditions and infectious diseases (e.g. active tuberculosis infection)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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