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To know the relative effectiveness of fissure sealants and fluoride varnish in prevention of occlusal caries in children.

Evaluation of relative effectiveness of fissure sealants and fluoride varnish in prevention of occlusal caries in children A Randomized Control Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/05/013799
Enrollment
100
Registered
2018-05-09
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: 3M Clinpro XT varnish: flouride varnish Control Intervention1: 3M Clinpro sealant: pit and fissure sealant

Sponsors

Thanna chetan
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Children of 6-7 years. 2. Caries free mandibular 1st permanent molars. 3.Willing and co-operative children

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. History of systemic illness. 2. Current participation in other studies 3. Hypo plastic tooth / hypo mineralized tooth

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
There will be improvement in the prevention of occlusal caries in children with the use of fluoride varnishTimepoint: 0 6 12 18 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
There will be no difference in the prevention of occlusal caries in children with the use of fluoride varnish over sealantTimepoint: 0 6 12 18 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrChaitanyaP

Vishnu Dental College

uloopiks@gmail.com9666404455

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026