Application of Silver Diamine fluoride as preventive agent for dental caries in childre
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: K029- Dental caries, unspecified
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/03/024265
- Lead Sponsor
- Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Not Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
1. Parent of child understands importance of SDF treatment
2. Parents of child willing to accompany the child at regular interval for evaluation.
3. Child will be enrolled irrespective of special needs.
1. Children with ulcerative gingivitis or stomatitis.
2. Developmental dental abnormalities such as enamel defects.
3. Cavitated teeth near to exfoliation.
4. Teeth with pulpal involvement.
5. Serious chronic medical condition such as congenital heart disease.
6. Any other significant disease or disorder which in the opinion of the investigator may either put the participants at risk because of participation in the trial or may influence the result of the trial or the participant ability to participate in the trial.
7. Any known silver allergy.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Arrested carious lesions - which is defined as <br/ ><br>1. any teeth with treated carious lesions that are lost due to exfoliation will be referred as ARRESTED <br/ ><br>2. teeth extracted due to caries progression will be referred as NOT ARRESTED. <br/ ><br>3. caries progressed beyond dentin will be referred as NOT ARRESTED. <br/ ><br>4. if the teeth is extracted due to fracture/trauma, will be EXCLUDED from the study.Timepoint: Baseline, 6 months, 12 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ilTimepoint: Not applicable