To compare salivary fluoride concentrations from conventional and iontophoresis-infused topical fluoride gel usage among 8-12 year old children to prevent tooth decay.

Comparative Evaluation of Salivary Fluoride Concentration from Conventional Topical Fluoride Gel Application and Topical Fluoride Gel Infused via Iontophoresis among 8–12 Year Old Children: A Randomised Clinical Study. - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2024/08/072689

Enrollment

Registered

2024-08-19

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-09-16

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Iontophoreosis infused APF gel application: Iontophoresis is a non-invasive technique, based on the application of a constant low-intensity electric current to facilitate the release of

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children reporting to the Out-Patient- department accompanied by their parents within the age group of 8-12 years.Children with FRANKL’s 3 AND 4 behaviour rating scale will be included.Children with ICDAS score upto 2

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children who are medically compromised and those with special health care needs.Children with dental fluorosis. Children with previous dental restorations. Children who’s parents do not provide consent

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
To evaluate Salivary level by infusing fluoride gel via IontophorosisTimepoint: Baseline, At 60 minutes, At 24 hours and At 1 week	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
To achieve more efficient methods for caries prevention.Timepoint: 1 month	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactJanvi Manish Dave

KM shah Dental College

bhavnadave1964@gmail.com9998034036

Outcome results