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Evaluating the efficacy of Silver Diamine Fluoride as Pulp healing Medicament in milk teeth.

Evaluation of efficacy of 38% silver diamine fluoride as an indirect pulp capping medicament in primary molars.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/05/025106
Enrollment
120
Registered
2020-05-11
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: R688- Other general symptoms and signs

Interventions

Intervention1: 38% Silver Diamine Fluoride: Done with recommended medicaments for indirect pulp capping Intervention2: indirect pulp capping: medicament applied to reverse pulp damage Frequency is on

Sponsors

Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Children in the age group of 5-10 years of age. 2. Willingness of the parents to take part in the study. 3. Deep dentinal caries with no sign of irreversible pulpitis. 4. Restorability of selected tooth.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Parents unwilling to participate. 2. Tooth with the clinical and radiographic sign of pulp degeneration. 3. Children on any medication or systemic disease

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. This project may be helpful in establishing SDF as a promising agent for the management of deep carious lesions, approaching the dental pulp, in an INDIAN SCENARIO. Timepoint: 3,6,9,12 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
2. As this project evaluates the total time taken during the treatment, we will be in a evidence based state to establish the material for IPC in children, especially in hospitals with heavy load of oral diseases and patients.Timepoint: 3,6,9,12 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMridula Goswami

Maulana Azad Institute of Dental Sciences

mm_goswami@yahoo.com9654700977

Outcome results

None listed

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