None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Healthy cooperative children with fully erupted permanent molars between the age of 6 to 9 years. 2. Deep pits and fissures are present in these permanent molars (ICDAS II code 00). 3. Initial occlusal carious lesions involving the pits and fissures of enamel (ICDAS II code 01). 4. Incipient carious lesion involving enamel (ICDAS II code 02 and 03).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • Uncooperative child. • Children whose parents did not give consent for the study. • Children with systemic disorders.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Retention of pit and fissure sealantTimepoint: 1month, 3 months and 6 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| If retention is lost then secondary caries will be assessed using an explorer at 1,3 & 6 monthsTimepoint: 1month, 3 months & 6 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
The Oxford Dental College