Silver Diamine Fluoride Pilot Study (SDF)

NCT02591147 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 41

Last updated 2023-03-14

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Summary

This pilot trial is randomized, double-blind, and placebo-controlled trial with two parallel arms: an intervention group using silver diamine fluoride (SDF) and a placebo group (control). 60 eligible healthy adults will be enrolled in the study and randomly assigned to one of the two treatment groups. Both groups will receive the traditional preventive measures including cleanings, Fluoride varnish, diet analysis and counseling. Study participants will be followed for one year and caries progression will be radiographically monitored.

Conditions

  • Dental Caries

Interventions

DEVICE

Silver Diamine Fluoride 38%

Group 1 (SDF group) subjects will receive the application of silver diamine fluoride (38% SDF solution) in addition to 5% Fluoride varnish to each approximal incipiency, using super floss, for a duration of 3 minutes under rubber dam isolation.

DEVICE

Group 2 (Placebo)

Group 2 (Placebo) subjects will receive application of sterile water (placebo) in addition to 5% Fluoride varnish to each approximal incipiency, using super floss, for a duration of 3 minutes under rubber dam isolation.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Justine Kolker

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Michael Kanellis, DDS, MS · University of Iowa

  • Justine Kolker, DDS, MS · University of Iowa

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
64 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-01-07
Primary Completion
2021-08-01
Completion
2022-06-30
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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