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Comparative analysis of caries excavation burs

Comparative Analysis Of Caries Excavation Burs In Pediatric Dentistry: A Randomized Clinical Study. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/02/104361
Enrollment
99
Registered
2026-02-19
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-02

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Smart Burs and Ceramic burs: Comparing efficiency, efficacy and pain perception while caries excavation. Control Intervention1: Diamond bur: Comparing efficiency, efficacy and pain perc

Sponsors

Sanchita Ramesh Govari
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Healthy children of age 5-12 years who were willing to take part in the study. 2. Children with positive or definitely positive behavior according to Frankel s behavior rating scale. 3. Maxillary and Mandibular primary molars with occurrence of carious lesion into dentin on occlusal surface. 4. Asymptomatic carious lesions with distinct dentin involvement verified by radiograph. 5. Carious tooth without any clinical symptom with clear dentin involvement confirmed radiographically.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Noncooperative child. 2. Grossly decayed teeth. 3. Presence of any clinical/radiographic sign and symptom. 4. Presence of developmental defects in primary molar. 5. Children with underlying systemic disease.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Ceramic burs would be more acceptable than polymer burs and conventional diamond point burs for minimally invasive caries excavation. Timepoint: At the baseline

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Shantanu R Choudhari

Government Dental College and Hospital, Ahmedabad

shandent1@gamil.com9825666575

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 14, 2026