ndertake a clinical trial that would demonstrate that the implementation of a Minimal Intervention Dentistry approach to a group of community dental patients (adolescents aged 11-14 years) who are at high risk to dental caries is likely to be 'cost-effective' compared to 'current practice' in achieving positive oral health outcomes for this population group.

Dental Health Services Victoria0 个研究点目标入组 504 人开始时间: 2012年11月22日最近更新: 2020年1月13日

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•Adolescent patients aged 11 -14 years who:
•1.are holders of or dependents of a Health Care Card or Concession Card AND
•2.attend their 12 months high-risk recall visit and completed their general course of care AND
•3.are assessed as having developed more than one carious lesion in the last 12 months (including white spot lesions) AND
•4.have had all occlusal fissures of premolars,molars and partially erupting molars sealed

•Exclusion criteria for this study include:
•methamphetamine users and drug addicted patients
•patients with diagnosed medical conditions that may, in the opinion of the investigators, compromise the study outcome
•e.g. requiring anticoagulant therapy, chemotherapy or radiotherapy, congenital heart disease.
•patients with a diagnosed intellectual or mental health condition which may impair the patient’s comprehension of the MID protocol instructions and their capacity to meet Study requirements
•patients with diagnosed physical disabilities that inhibit the patient from performing the oral health care instructions as part of the MID protocol
•patients with more than four deciduous molars remaining
•adolescents undergoing fixed or removable orthodontic treatment
•An allergy to milk protein (not lactose intolerance). (Applies to intervention group only)
•An allergy to the preservative, Sodium Benzoate (Applies to intervention group only)
•History of severe asthma, requiring hospitalisation (Applies to intervention group only)

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