Remineralization Effect of Eggshell Powder on Post-orthodontic White Spot Lesions Compared to CPP-ACP

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Dental Caries

• Registration Number: NCT03963791
• Lead Sponsor: Cairo University

Brief Summary

This research is conducted to compare the remineralization efficacy of eggshell powder gel and CPP-ACP (MI paste) on post-orthodontic white spot lesions.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2019-05
• Study First Submitted: 2019-05-15
• Study First Submitted QC: 2019-05-22
• Last Update Submitted: 2019-05-22
• Study First Posted: 2019-05-28
• Last Update Posted: 2019-05-28
• Study Start: 2019-10-05
• Primary Completion: 2020-04-05
• Study Completion: 2020-06-01

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 24

Inclusion Criteria

• A patient who has just completed a comprehensive orthodontic treatment.
• Presence of at least one WSL, DIAGNOdent score (0-20).
• Age range between 13 and 35years.

Exclusion Criteria

• Patients are unable to return for recall appointments.
• High caries risk.
• Have plaque accumulation and a periodontal problem
• In progress treatment of chronic disease.
• Presence of abnormal oral, medical, or mental condition (including any milk-related allergies or any medical condition involving kidneys or salivary glands).
• Presence of dentin caries, enamel hypoplasia or restorations on maxillary anterior teeth.

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
white spot lesion progression.	6 months.	The change in the lesion fluorescence will be evaluated using diode laser fluorescence device (Diagnodent).

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Cairo univercity; 🇪🇬 Cairo, Egypt