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Effectiveness of Two Agents on arrest of Caries in Deciduous Teeth

Effectiveness of Silver Diamine Fluoride and Silver Nitrate with Sodium Fluoride on Caries in Deciduous Teeth

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/09/021255
Enrollment
58
Registered
2019-09-16
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: Silver Nitrate solution 25%: 25% Silver nitrate will be topically applied on the carious surface using a microbrush followed by varnish application once only at baseline Made from Sil

Sponsors

Sona G Therathil
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Children with deciduous teeth between the ages of 3 and 6 years 2.Children whose parents/guardians have given consent 3.Children who have at least two occlusal carious lesions extending to the dentine on clinical examination

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Uncooperative children 2.Handicapped children 3.Children with any systemic debilitating diseases 4.Children undergoing orthodontic treatment 5.Children with any severe form of oral diseases

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Arrested Carious LesionsTimepoint: at the time of application, after 3 months and after 6 months—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Continuation of CariesTimepoint: after 3 months and 6 months of application—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSona G Therathil

SDM College of Dental Sciences and Hospital

kakarlap@hotmail.com9886305999

Outcome results

None listed

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