Prevention of Dental Caries Lesions With Fluoride Varnish in Erupting First Permanent Molars

NCT02592278 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 180

Last updated 2016-11-04

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Summary

The aim of this study is to determine the effectiveness of fluoride varnishes in the prevention of dental caries lesions in erupting permanent first molars, in high-risk patients. Using as reference ICDAS criteria, when the success means that the surface maintain an ICDAS value 0 and failure that has change in ICDAS value 0 to 1.

Sample: The sample comprise 180 patients between 6-7 years old with high-risk of dental caries.

Study design: It proposed an experimental design randomized into 3 groups according to the frequency of topical fluoride application.(Group A: every 6 month; Group B: every 3 month; Group C: positive control).

Conditions

  • Dental Caries

Interventions

DRUG

Fluoride Varnish

Application of fluoride varnish every 3 and 6 months.

DRUG

Control Group

Twice a day brush with fluoride toothpaste.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Colgate Palmolive

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Universidad Iberoamericana

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ninoska Abreu · Universidad Iberoamericana

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Years
Max Age
7 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-03-31
Primary Completion
2016-03-31
Completion
2016-03-31

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