Health Condition 1: K026- Dental caries on smooth surface
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Apparently healthy children in the age group 4-9 years. 2.Asymptomatic dentinal cavitated lesions accessible to hand instrumentation in at least one primary molar. 3.Children with Frankl behavior rating scale positive or definitely positive. 4.Children whose parents have consented to take part in the study and whose parents accept to report for the scheduled follow up
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Teeth with a history of pain in the tooth of interest, signs of pulpal and periapical pathology, such as having an abscess, fistula or sinus. 2.Children with developmental defects/hypoplasia in relation to the selected tooth. 3.Physiologic tooth mobility due to root resorption. 4.Children with known allergy to silver. 5.Children with designated molars having more than two surfaces involved with caries.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate and compare the success of atraumatic restorative technique on asymptomatic cavitated carious lesions in primary molars following pretreatment with either nano silver fluoride or silver diamine fluoride solution.Timepoint: 6 and 12 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate & compare the degree of discolouration caused by the two atruamatic restorative techniques.Timepoint: 6 & 12 months;To compare & measure the parental satisfaction with the children s dental appearance after treatment with two restorative techniquesTimepoint: 6 & 12 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
AIIMS,New Delhi