None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Questionable, non cavitated, bilateral pits and fissures in permanent maxillary or mandibular first molars with age of child ranging from 6 to 10 years. 2. Questionable, non cavitated, bilateral pits and fissures in permanent maxillary or mandibular second molars with age of child ranging from 11 to 14 years. 3. Stained or minimal decalcified appearance of pits and fissures in molars. 4. Children who are willing to attend the scheduled follow ups.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Children who had enamel defects such as amelogenesis imperfecta, enamel hypoplasia and dental fluorosis. 2. The occlusal surface of molars having shallow pit and fissures, which are self-cleansing in the oral cavity for more than 4 years. 3. Molars with caries in the proximal surfaces. 4. Previously placed sealants or restorations on molar teeth. 5. Uncooperative children.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Retention rateTimepoint: Retention rate using modified Ryge criteria/United States Public Health Service (USPHS)for Direct Clinical Evaluation of Restorations criteria at 1 month, 6 months and 12 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Caries FormationTimepoint: Caries Formation using modified Ryge criteria/United States Public Health Service (USPHS)for Direct Clinical Evaluation of Restorations criteria at 1 month, 6 months & 12 months;Marginal DiscolorationTimepoint: Marginal Discoloration using modified Ryge criteria/United States Public Health Service (USPHS)for Direct Clinical Evaluation of Restorations criteria at 1 month, 6 months & 12 months;Marginal AdaptationTimepoint: Marginal Adaptation using modified Ryge criteria/United States Public Health Service (USPHS)for Direct Clinical Evaluation of Restorations criteria at 1 month, 6 months & 12 months;Color MatchTimepoint: Color Match using modified Ryge criteria/United States Public Health Service (USPHS)for Direct Clinical Evaluation of Restorations criteria at 1 month, 6 months & 12 months;Smoothness of SurfaceTimepoint: Smoothness of Surface using modified Ryge criteria/United States Public Health Service (USPHS)for Direct Clinical Evaluation of Restorations criteria at 1 month, 6 months & 12 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
NIMS Dental College & Hospital, Jaipur, Rajasthan