Comparison of Retention of Self-etch Sealants and Flowable Composite in Permanent Molars

Completed

• Conditions: Pits and Fissures Sealant

• Registration Number: NCT06895096
• Lead Sponsor: Foundation University Islamabad

Brief Summary

Comparison of Retention of Self-etch sealants and Flowable Composite in permanent Molars.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2024-06-01
• Primary Completion: 2025-01-30
• Status Verified: 2025-03
• Study Completion: 2025-03-19
• Study First Submitted: 2025-03-19
• Study First Submitted QC: 2025-03-24
• Last Update Submitted: 2025-03-24
• Study First Posted: 2025-03-26
• Last Update Posted: 2025-03-26

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 46

Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients aged between 8 to 18 years.
2. Patients with completely erupted maxillary and mandibular molars with deep pits and fissures having a score of 0 or 1 according to ICDAS classification -

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients with a history of any medical conditions such as Sjogren's syndrome , renal failure or have immunocompromised state (juvenile diabetes).
2. Patients with history of prolonged medication such as steroids, chemotherapy or TB medication.
3. Teeth with carious lesion extending to dentino-enamel junction/dentin.
4. Patients with poor oral hygiene.
5. Patients with bruxism or parafunctional habits.
6. Permanent molars with developmental defects or restorations.
7. Teeth with poor prognosis and having periodontal diseases.

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
sealant retention	from enrollment to end of treatment at 6 months	observation as to whether sealant is completely retained ,partially retained or completely lost

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Foundation university college of Dentistry and Hospital; 🇵🇰 Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan