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Moisture tolerant sealants to arrest incipient caries in newly erupted molars

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Dental caries
Oral and Gastrointestinal - Other diseases of the mouth, teeth, oesophagus, digestive system including liver and colon
Registration Number
ACTRN12618001940268
Lead Sponsor
Damascus University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

Patient related criteria:
1) Cooperative Children aged from 6 to 9
2)Healthy patients with no history of previous systematic diseases that can affect their oral health
Teeth related criteria:
1)Both mandibular-symmetric first permanent molars are fully erupted
2)First permanent molars’ occlusal surfaces show scores of 1, or 2 according to the International Caries Detection and Assessment System II (ICDAS II) and show scores between 14 – 30 by using DIAGNOdent device(table 2).

Exclusion Criteria

uncooperative children, children with mental and/or physical disorders; teeth suffer from proximal caries, developmental defects, cavitation, hypoplasia and teeth with sealant or restoration.
surfaces show score 3 or more according to the International Caries Detection and Assessment System II (ICDAS II) and show score more than 30 by using DIAGNOdent device

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
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