Caries arresting and retention of silver modified atraumatic restorations among primary molars.

Not Applicable

Completed

• Registration Number: CTRI/2022/06/043055
• Lead Sponsor: DrSafia Rahman

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 2022-07-30
• Last Update Posted: 13 November 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 65

Inclusion Criteria

1.Presence of at least two occlusal carious lesions present bilaterally or contra-laterally in primary molars extending into the dentine.

2.Children who agree to participate and whose parents are willing to give consent.

3.Cooperative or potentially cooperative children

Exclusion Criteria

1.Children who have known allergies to silver products.

2.Children with special health care needs or any other medical conditions.

3.Children with designated molars having more than one third of their crown missing.

4.Children with designated molars showing signs of pulpal pathology such as spontaneous pain, presence of an abscess or sinus or mobility.

5.Children with designated molars having an existing restoration.

6.Children with designated molars having deep carious lesions with close proximity to the pulp.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Patient acceptance. Arrest of the dentinal caries and the survival of the restoration.Timepoint: baseline and 1, 3 and 6 months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<br/ ><br>Patient acceptance [ Time Frame: will be recorded immediately after the procedure ]Timepoint: Patient acceptance will be recorded by using self-reported approach to assess the level of child <br/ ><br>discomfort using the Wong-Baker Facial Scale which is a 10 point scale where o represents no pain and 10 represents hurts a lot.