Comparing Dental Tools for Caries removal: Regular Mirror, Magnified Mirror, and Loupes.

Comparative evaluation of class 1 cavity preparation using magnified mouth mirror, loupes and conventional mouth mirror: A Randomized Clinical Trial - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2025/06/088848

Enrollment

Registered

2025-06-13

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-06-24

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Conditions

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

Interventions

Intervention1: Magnified Mouth Mirror: A magnified mouth mirror, an essential tool in dentistry, is designed to provide enhanced visualization and illumination of the oral cavity. Intervention2: Magn

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Children aged between 7-12 years of age 2.Caries involving occlusal surface of primary molars 3.Caries involving buccal and lingual surfaces of primary molars

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Children less than 7 years of age 2.Caries involving proximal surface of primary molars 3.Caries involving pulp 4.Children with special health care needs

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Caries removal without any residual caries remained with help of different interventionsTimepoint: 1	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
comparison of which intervention is better helpful in removing cariesTimepoint: 1	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr K V Saikiran

Narayana Dental College and Hospital

dentist4kids@gmail.com9441624429

Outcome results

None listed

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