A randomised controlled trial to determine the effectiveness of glass ionomer sealants in pre-school childre

Completed

• Conditions: Oral Health; Dental caries

• Registration Number: ISRCTN98615437
• Lead Sponsor: Record Provided by the NHS R&D 'Time-Limited' National Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2004-01-23
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2015

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 508

Inclusion Criteria

Infants and children 18 to 66 months in areas with high levels of disease (decayed, missing and filled teeth [dmft] status is 2.5 at five years) in South Wales.

Exclusion Criteria

Children over 66 months.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
1. Caries incidence <br>2. Acceptability of the techniques to parents and children <br>3. Cost effectiveness

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
ot provided at time of registration