Comparing Different Methods to Keep Childrens Teeth Dry During Dental Fillings

Evaluating and comparing efficacy of various isolation techniques during proximal restorations of children - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2025/06/089279

Enrollment

Registered

2025-06-20

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-06-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: K029- Dental caries, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Optra dam, Mini dam: this intervention involves patients of age group 6 to 8 years with proximal restoration and will be conducted for duration of 6 months Control Intervention1: Conven

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children age between 6 to 8 years. Patients who have more than one proximal carious lesion that needs simple restoration Patients who required multiple appointments.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients who were unwilling to be part of the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The primary outcome is the effectiveness of the mini dam in keeping teeth dry during cavity fillings in children.Timepoint: Assesement would be carried out at the end of 3 months.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
The secondary outcome is the comfort and ease of use of the OptraDam for both the child and the clinician during cavity fillings.Timepoint: Assesment would be carried out at the end of 3 months	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactNilima Thosar

Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research

drnthosar@rediffmail.com9284522620

Outcome results

None listed

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