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Comparing two methods of fixing braces on front teeth to find which one causes fewer white spots and less bacteria.

Evaluation of white spot enamel lesion and bacterial adherence of Streptococcus mutans on maxillary anterior teeth following orthodontic bonding with primer and primer-free protocol: A randomized controlled trial - wsl

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/10/095736
Enrollment
36
Registered
2025-10-08
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-13

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: K026- Dental caries on smooth surface

Interventions

Intervention1: orthodontic bracket bonding without primer: it is a split mouth trial where intervention group is bonded without primer and the outcomes for white spot lesion and streptococcus mutans a

Sponsors

DR.VANDANA A
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients in age group between 18-30 years Patients requiring conventional fixed appliance therapy. Mild irregularity index Absence of enamel defects on visual examination Patients with Oral Hygiene Index -Simplified score of 0.0 to 1.2 (good) and 1.3 to 3.0 (fair).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with craniofacial anomalies. -Patients requiring orthognathic surgery. -Patients with congenital as well as developmental enamel defects

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To quantify the adherence of Streptococcus Mutans on maxillary anterior teeth following orthodontic bonding with and without the use of primer Timepoint: Baseline, and after 6 months—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To compare the incidence of white spot enamel lesions on etched maxillary anterior teeth with & without the use of primerTimepoint: baseline & 6 months—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDR THANGABALU R

Vinayaka Missions Sankarachariyar Dental College

drbalamds93@gmail.com9384037975

Outcome results

None listed

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