Health Condition 1: K038- Other specified diseases of hard tissues of teeth
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Patients aged 12?25 years irrespective of gender. 2.Fixed orthodontic treatment with extraction or non-extraction treatment plan.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients with poor oral hygiene or systemic diseases affecting salivary flow. 2.Patients on medications affecting oral microbiota or calcium metabolism. 3.Patients not willing to participate in the study. 4.No pre-existing enamel lesions or restorations on labial surfaces of teeth.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary outcome of this study is to compare the two adhesives in minimizing the formation of white spot lesions during fixed orthodontic appliance therapy, evaluated over a 6-months and 12 months period.Timepoint: T0- Before treatment T1- after 6 months T2- After 12 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary Outcomes include the severity and distribution of WSLs (mesial, distal, gingival, or occlusal to the bracket). These will be documented to assess lesion pattern distribution using Quantitative Light-induced Fluorescence (QLF).Timepoint: T0- Before treatment T1- after 6 months T2- After 12 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
AIIMS New Delhi