Status:
UNKNOWN
Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy as an Adjunct for Management of Deep Caries Lesions
Lead Sponsor:
University of Nove de Julho
Conditions:
Caries
Eligibility:
All Genders
6-12 years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
Alternatively to conventional treatments, chemo-mechanical caries removal agents can be used. A modality of treatment that has been increasing in dentistry is antimicrobial photodynamic therapy (aPDT)...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adequate health with no systemic conditions;
- Adequate cooperation;
- Clinically presenting at least 1 permanent molar with an acute, active caries on the dentin not surpassing 2/3 and only involving the occlusal face, with direct view and access as well as no clinical or radiographic signs of pulp involvement.
Exclusion
- Systemic adverse health condition;
- Uncooperative behavior;
- Class II, III, IV, or V carious lesion based on Black classification;
- Clinically: caries involving enamel, deficient restorations, small carious lesions on dentin with no access for manual scalers, hidden caries, sign or symptom of pulp involvement, clinical impossibility of restoration;
- Radiographically: evidence of pulp involvement, carious lesion extending beyond 2/3 of dentin.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 30 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 20 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
160 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05236205
Start Date
May 30 2022
End Date
December 20 2022
Last Update
May 17 2022
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