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colour change of enamel after removal of tooth coloured restoartion in orthodontic bracket removal under magnification

â??Comparative evaluation of color change of enamel following removal of composite resin after orthodontic bracket debonding with and without use of methylene blue dye under magnification: a split mouth randomised clinical study."

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/09/036290
Enrollment
60
Registered
2021-09-07
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

Health Condition 1: K036- Deposits [accretions] on teeth

Interventions

Intervention1: Methylene blue dye: Methylene blue dye is well known for the same and has been used to distinguish old composite from enamel.So, the purpose of this study is to use methylene blue dye u

Sponsors

DR DIPEN BHATT
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Compliant patients with well aligned anterior teeth will be included in the study. 2.Patients with fixed lingual retainer will be included in the study. 3.Patient with good oral hygiene will be included in the study. 4.Patients with no permanent or temporary restorations on labial surfaces of concerned teeth will be included in the study. 5.Patients agreeing to give consent for the study will be included in the study. 6.Patients with the white spot lesion on teeth; treatment will be given first after that only will be included in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients habitual to smoking, tobacco chewing, colored drinks or other. 2.Patients with Malaligned/crowded teeth in maxillary anterior region 3.Patients with previous fluorosis, tetracycline staining or other intrinsic discoloration 4.Patients on Hawleyâ??s appliance 5.Patients with poor dexterity who cannot maintain oral hygiene or brush their teeth effectively. 6.Teeth with previous non carious cervical lesions or on-going root canal treatment. 7.Patients with white spot lesions will be excluded until they are treated for the same using remineralizing agent.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate the color change of the enamel using spectrophotometer after removal of composite resin following debonding of orthodontic bracket using methylene blue dye under magnification after 3 months. 2. To evaluate the color change of the enamel using spectrophotometer after removal of composite resin following debonding of orthodontic bracket without using methylene blue dye and magnification. Timepoint: 3 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To propose the ideal protocol for composite removal after bracket debonding to avoid any future tooth enamel discoloration.Timepoint: 3 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDrDipen Bhatt

K.M. SHAH DENTAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL

parth2747@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

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