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Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: i. Patient aged 6 to 9 years ii. Incipient caries involving maxillary canine & 1st decidious molar iii. Earliest lesion that can be identified as the initial stages of demineralization (Mount & Hume classification 1997). iv. Minimal surface cavitation with involvement of dentine just beyond treatment by remineralization alone (Mount & Hume classification 1997)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: i. Patient with systemic diseases ii. Non-restorable or pulpally involved teeth either clinically or radiographically. iii. Primary teeth with developmental disturbance. iv. Patient who refuses to come for follow up.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Caries arrest effectiveness of SDF modified with KI versus SDF modified with GSH Measured by clinical arrest of carious lesions at 12 months Indicators include Hardness of the lesion on probing Absence of progression to pulpal involvement Need (or no need) for further operative treatmentTimepoint: outcome will be assessed at baseline 3 months 6 months 12 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Tooth Discoloration Change in color of the treated carious lesion after Initial application Reapplication at 6 months Final evaluation at 12 months Comparison of discoloration severity between Group A (SDF + KI) Group B (SDF + GSH) Tooth Survival Survival rate of treated primary teeth over 12 months Defined as Teeth remaining functional No clinical or radiographic signs of pulpal failure No requirement for extraction or endodontic intervention Analyzed using survival analysisTimepoint: baseline 3 months 6 & 12 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Dr DY Patil dental college hospital Pimpri Pune