we are evaluating the concentration of silver, ammonia and fluoride ions released in the saliva before and after application of silver diamine fluoride
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: K026- Dental caries on smooth surface
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/11/029118
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr SANCHITHA V
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Children with active carious lesion.
Children of 3-6 years of age.
Parents giving consent for the study.
Exclusion Criteria
Children who received fluoride topical application during last 48 hours.
Children requiring special health care needs.
Pulpally involved teeth.
Children who were on antibiotic therapy within the past 3 months.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method BLACK STAINS AFTER THE APPLICATION OF SDF. THIS HARDENED SURFACE INDICATES OF ARREST OF CARIESTimepoint: THE CONCENTRATIONS OF SILVER, FLUORIDE AND AMMONIA WILL BE ASSESSED BEFORE, IMMEDIATELY AND ONE HOUR AFTER THE APPLICATION OF SILVER DIAMINE FLUORIDE
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method CONCENTRATION OF SILVER, FLUORIDE AND AMMONIA IONS IN THE SALIVA SAMPLESTimepoint: BEFORE, IMMEDIATELY AND AFTER ONE HOUR