Status:

COMPLETED

Levels of Bisphenol A in Urine and Saliva Following Placement of Composite Restorations

Lead Sponsor:

National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)

Conditions:

Dental Restorations

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-60 years

Brief Summary

This study will determine whether placement of composite (white) dental restorations (fillings) increases concentrations of bisphenol A (BPA) and its metabolites in saliva and urine. These compounds h...

Detailed Description

A study by Olea et al in 1996 reported quantities of specific estrogenic compounds, Bisphenol A (BPA), bis-glycidyl methacrylate (bis-GMA) and Bis-A-dimethacrylate (bis-DMA) in saliva associated with ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • INCLUSION CRITERIA:
  • Individual patients who require at least one restoration are eligible. We will give preference to patients who require multiple restorations that qualify for a composite filling material. Every attempt will be made to adequately represent women and minorities into the study.
  • EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
  • Individual patients who have received composite restorations or pit and fissure sealants during the past 3 months and individuals who wear removable dental appliances, such as orthodontic retainers or partial dentures, will be excluded.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    July 26 2004

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    January 22 2013

    Estimated Enrollment :

    172 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00339339

    Start Date

    July 26 2004

    End Date

    January 22 2013

    Last Update

    December 17 2019

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    Commissioned Officers Dental Clinic (CODC)

    Rockville, Maryland, United States

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    Kessler Air Force Base Dental Clinic

    Biloxi, Mississippi, United States, 39534-2519