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Study of the efficacy of calcium and phosphate containing fluoride paste and a placebo paste to promote remineralisation of caries developed during orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances.

Conditions
caries
tooth decay
Registration Number
NL-OMON30955
Lead Sponsor
Academisch centrum voor tandheelkunde
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

Subject is enrolled as patient at the orthodontic clinic of ACTA,
and receives orthodontic treatment with fixed appliances and is scheduled for debracketing.
Subject is between 12 and 18 years old at the start of the study.
Subject, and also a parent or guardian, have signed the informed consent form prior to the start of the study.
Subjects have at least two detectable caries lesions on their buccal surfaces immediately after debracketing.

Exclusion Criteria

Subject is younger than 12 years old or older than 18 years old.
Subject is mentally not capable to understand and follow instructions.
Subject suffers from a systemic illness.
Subject is milk protein intolerant, because this may provoke an allergic reaction to the CPP-ACP paste.
Subject has caries lesions that need restorative care.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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