The Use of Pit and Fissure Sealants in Children Requiring Caries Related Dental Extractions

NCT02443896 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2022-01-11

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Summary

The purpose of thus study is to assess the feasibility and inform the planning of a proposed definitive randomised controlled clinical trial to investigate the efficacy of sealing permanent molars in children requiring caries related extractions under a chair General Anaesthetic.

Conditions

  • Dental Caries

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Pit and Fissure Sealant of permanent molars

The tooth is thoroughly cleaned, prepared with a special solution, and dried. The liquid sealant is then applied and allowed to set hard

PROCEDURE

No sealant of permanent molars

No sealant applied to permanent molars.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • University of Birmingham

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Thomas Dietrich · University of Birmingham

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
5 Years
Max Age
15 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-04-30
Primary Completion
2017-05-31
Completion
2018-08-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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