Status:
COMPLETED
Radiographic Progression of Sealed and Infiltrated Caries Lesions in Vivo
Lead Sponsor:
Universidad El Bosque, Bogotá
Collaborating Sponsors:
DMG, Germany
Conditions:
Dental Caries
Eligibility:
All Genders
16-35 years
Phase:
PHASE2
PHASE3
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study was to compare with a clinical randomized controlled split-mouth design study the changes in the therapeutic effect of infiltrating versus sealing proximal caries lesions and...
Detailed Description
Fissure sealing has been shown to inhibit not only the formation of occlusal caries but also to impede the progression of existing caries lesions. Lately, the concept of sealing caries to arrest lesio...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Subjects were to have at least three caries proximal lesions on their posterior permanent teeth with a radiographic severity classification of the lesion score of 3 -Around the enamel dentin junction (EDJ) or 4 -Dentin-outer 1/3.
Exclusion
- Under orthodontic treatment at enrollment
- Moving from the city (Bogota) in the following three years after commencing the study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
37 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01417832
Start Date
January 1 2008
End Date
March 1 2011
Last Update
August 16 2011
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Universidad El Bosque
Bogotá, D.c:, Colombia, 11001