EFFECT OF TOPICAL FLUORIDE ON INCIPIENT CARIOUS LESIONS: RANDOMIZED CLINICAL TRIA

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: actively incipient carious lesion on permanent upper incisor teeth; supervised tooth brushing; Sodium Fluoride Mouthrinse; Sodium Fluoride Varnish; Remineralization; Incipient carious lesion

• Registration Number: TCTR20181115014
• Lead Sponsor: Faculty of Dentistry, Chulalongkorn University

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Completion: 2017-12-31
• Study Start: 2018-11-15
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 120

Inclusion Criteria

All participants had two active incipient carious lesions on permanent upper central incisor teeth.

Exclusion Criteria

They had no history of systemic disease, congenital, physical or mental disability and never used any medications which altered salivary flow/composition. All participants brush their teeth with fluoride toothpaste twice a day. They have not received any topical fluoride therapy in the last six months.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Activity of incipient carious lesion 6 month tactile sense with blunt explorer

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
esion size 6 month digital images