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A clinical trial to compare the effectiveness of two methods of remineralisation using CPP-ACP varnish on white spots on teeth

A Comparative evaluation of efficacy of CPP-ACP varnish with and without papain gel on the remineralisation of white spot lesions using laser fluorescence

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/01/022962
Enrollment
66
Registered
2020-01-27
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: CPP-ACPF varnish with papain gel: Application of CPP-ACPF varnish after applying papain gel on white spot lesions on teeth on the first appointment and recording change in diagnodent re

Sponsors

King Georges Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Teeth with white spot lesions due to poor oral hygiene prolonged plaque accumulation and teeth undergoing fixed orthodontic treatment. Patients not using any extensive fluoride regimes.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Teeth with caries activity or periodontal disease Teeth with associated developmental abnormalities like amelogenesis imperfecta, dentinogenesis imperfecta. Teeth with fluorosis. Teeth with hypoplastic white spots. Patients with history of xerostomia. Patients who are on any medications that alter the salivary flow. Patients with hypoplastic enamel defects, cleft lip and palate deformities, orofacial syndrome, other syndromes and multiple restorations on the facial surfaces and patients with a known history of allergy to milk protein.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in DIAGNOdent readings of wgite spot lesionsTimepoint: 9 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Surface changes in enamel using Scanning Electron MicroscopyTimepoint: 3 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Afroz Alam Ansari

King Georges Medical University,Lucknow, UP

afrozalamansari@rediffmail.com9335166662

Outcome results

None listed

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