K02.0 K02.1
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Signed, written consent before participation in the study - Patients who are willing to attend all study-related appointments - Patients with at least 6 posterior teeth (premolars / molars) without crowns - Patients with at least one occlusal caries on the (premolars / molars) - sound occlusal surfaces and occlusal surfaces with initial and moderate lesions
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Patients with hypersensitivity or allergy to proteins (no separate allergy testing planned for the study) - Patients without adequate cooperation during the dental examinations - Patients who do not follow follow-up appointments - pregnant women (no separate pregnancy test planned for the study) - patients with bleached teeth (<2 weeks before measurements) - Patients with acute toothache - Patients with crowns on all premolars and molars - Patients without premolars and molars - Occlusal surfaces with extensive carious lesions (visible dentin caries) - teeth with anomalies, tooth fluorosis or hypomineralisation
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Primary Outcome: Agreement of visual activity assessement of caries lesions / active lesions in bioluminescence Image Method: observation. Classification: active lesion caries yes/no | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Ability of the bioluminescence method to monitor caries lesions over time. Method: observation. Classification: 6 and 12 month after baseline examination | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Philipps-Universität Marburg, Medizinisches Zentrum für ZMK, Abteilung für Kieferorthopädie