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To evaluate effectiveness of 38 percent silver diamine fluoride in arresting dental caries of permanent teeth using atraumatic restorative treatment (ART) and conventional GIC restoration An interventional study

To evaluate application of 38 percent silver diamine fluoride in arresting dental caries of permanent teeth using atraumatic restorative treatment ART and conventional GIC restoration An interventional study - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/07/071687
Enrollment
160
Registered
2024-07-31
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-08-19

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K025- Dental caries on pit and fissure surface

Interventions

Intervention1: 38% silver diamine fluoride application: Group 1 38% SDF application + Atraumatic Restorative Technique Group 2 38% SDF application + conventional GIC restoration Intervention2: Group 1

Sponsors

Dr Nandani Tiwari
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Any individuals, between the age of 18 to 65 years, with Class 1 occlusal caries of posterior teeth, without involving the pulp. 2.Patients who are willing to attend the follow-up visit as required for the study. 3.Patients understand the significance of SDF for the treatment and prevention of tooth decay and giving consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients with developmental abnormalities of enamel and dentin. 2.Patient with systemic illness. 3.Patients with known silver allergic reactions. 4.Pulp-exposed tooth, or any kind of iatrogenic deep dentinal pulpal exposure. 5.Pregnant and lactating women will not be included in study. 6.Patients with symptomatic oral mucosal lesions. 7.Patients with periodontal disease.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Assessment of survival of the restoration clinically using criteria and codes on follow up of 7th, 30th days , 3 months , 6 months. And at the end of 6th month radiograph taken to assess the caries arrest using baseline radiograph will be done.Timepoint: Analysis of survival rate and caries arrest in 4 groups will be compared at baseline, 7 days, 30 days , 3 months and 6 months.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate the cost effectiveness after completion of studyTimepoint: After 6 months , 1 year

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactVrinda Saxena

Government college of dentistry ,Indore

dr.vrinda@gmail.com9981175126

Outcome results

None listed

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