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Triple Blind Randomized Clinical Trial on effectiveness of three topical fluorides in arresting Dental Caries in Junior School children

Triple Blind Randomized Clinical Trial on effectiveness of Silver Diamine Fluoride, Sodium Fluoride Varnish and Sodium Fluoride Varnish with Calcium and Phosphate in arresting Dental Caries in Junior School children

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/10/021763
Enrollment
111
Registered
2019-10-23
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 diamine fluoride: Topical fluoride gel to arrest carious lesion Control Intervention1: Sodium fluoride varnish: Topical fluoride to arrest carious lesion Control Intervention2: S

Sponsors

Dr Gayathri
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Healthy Junior School children aged 2 to 5 years who have atleast one tooth with untreated active dental caries not involving pulp with ICDAS score of 5 and 6 are included

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: i.Junior school children with any associated medical illness ii.Junior school children with silver or fluoride allergy iii.Primary teeth with arrested caries iv.Primary teeth with caries extending to the pulp v.Primary teeth with pathological mobility vi.Primary teeth with Caries leading to abscess vii.Non-vital primary teeth

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Arrest of cariesTimepoint: 6 months—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Arrest of cariesTimepoint: 1 year—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Gayathri

Meenakshi Ammal Dental College

drangelpari@yahoo.com9840932446

Outcome results

None listed

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