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THE EFFECTIVENESS OF SILVER DIAMINE FLUORIDE AND SODIUM FLUORIDE VANISH IN THE TREATMENT OF EARLYCHILDHOOD CARIES: A RANDOMISED CONTROLLED STUDY

Not Applicable
Conditions
Oral Health
Registration Number
PACTR202112509737803
Lead Sponsor
Building Research and Innovation in Nigeria science supported by Fogarty International centre
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
72
Inclusion Criteria

1. Children <6years of age
2. Healthy (medically fit)
3. Having at least 1 soft carious lesion at the dentin level tooth in a primary tooth meeting International Caries Detection and Assessment System (ICDAS) 5 criteria (i.e., dentinal caries) and without symptoms of pulpal involvement.
4. Children who are cooperative.
5. Children whose parent or guardian have given consent.
6. Children who have given their assent where possible

Exclusion Criteria

1. Teeth with signs suggesting non-vitality
2. Children allergic to silver
3. Children with hereditary dental alterations of teeth
4. Children with severe medical problems or emergent dental needs

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
carious lesion activity
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Oral health status
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