Status:

COMPLETED

DPBRN Reasons for Replacement or Repair of Dental Restorations

Lead Sponsor:

Dental Practice-Based Research Network

Collaborating Sponsors:

HealthPartners Institute

Heatlh Partners Research Foundation (Minnesota)

Conditions:

Dental Caries

Eligibility:

All Genders

6+ years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study was to document the reasons for replacement or repair of defective restorations ("fillings") and to record the restorative material of the failed restoration and the material...

Detailed Description

The aims of this study were to (1) quantify the prevalence of reason(s) for replacing existing restorations in DPBRN practices; (2) quantify the percentages and types of restorative materials of faile...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • participants directly involved in this study were patients who sought dental treatment in the practitioner-investigators practices
  • any tooth surface that was previously restored 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 :

    November 1 2008

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    March 1 2010

    Estimated Enrollment :

    6368 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT01201876

    Start Date

    November 1 2008

    End Date

    March 1 2010

    Last Update

    June 16 2011

    Active Locations (7)

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    1

    University of Alabama at Birmingham

    Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35294-0007

    2

    University of Florida College of Dentistry

    Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32610

    3

    Health Partners Dental Group

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55440-1309

    4

    Health Partners Research Foundation

    Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55440-1524