Status:
COMPLETED
DPBRN Reasons for Placing the First Restoration on Permanent Tooth Surfaces
Lead Sponsor:
Dental Practice-Based Research Network
Collaborating Sponsors:
HealthPartners Institute
Kaiser Permanente
Conditions:
Dental Caries
Eligibility:
All Genders
6+ years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study was to document the reasons for placing the first restoration ("filling") on a previously un-restored surface in a permanent ("adult") tooth.
Detailed Description
The aims of this study were to (1) quantify DPBRN practitioner-investigators pre-operative and post-operative assessments of the depth of the caries lesion being treated; (2) quantify the prevalence o...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- participants directly involved in this study were patients who sought dental treatment in the practitioner-investigators' practices
- any tooth surface that was previously unrestored was eligible for this study, provided that it was on a permanent ("adult") tooth. This means that permanent first molars were eligible, which typically erupt at about age 6 years. This means that persons age 6 and older were enrolled in the study and there was no upper age limit.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2006
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
5810 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00847470
Start Date
June 1 2006
End Date
December 1 2008
Last Update
November 18 2014
Active Locations (7)
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1
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35294
2
University of Florida College of Dentistry
Gainesville, Florida, United States
3
Health Partners Dental Group
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
4
Health Partners Research Foundation
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States