K02.0
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Use of fluoridated toothpaste
1. At the beginning an impression of the mandible is made for each subject and a mandibular splint with four embedded human enamel specimen will be made for eac
Sponsors
Zahnarztpraxis
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - low caries risk - Patients are willing and able to understand all study-related procedures and follow instructions
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Patients with: - high caries risk - removable dentures in the lower jaw - multibracket appliance - recent dental surgery - known allergies/hypersensitivities to the materials used - a currently present periodontal disease - signs of tooth erosion (excessive drinking of acidic beverages, reflux) - Diseases or concomitant medication that impair salivary flow or cause a dry mouth - Pregnant/breastfeeding women - Patient refuses the use of fluoride toothpaste - Patient refuses short-term use of fluoride-free toothpaste
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Comparison of the relative gray value (relDelta A [%]) between de- and remineralized areas within a tooth enamel sample and in a group comparison. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Comparison of the relative gray value (relDelta A [%]) between de- and remineralized areas between in-situ and in-vitro samples. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactAnahita Jablonski-Momeni
Philipps-Universität Marburg, Medizinisches Zentrum für ZMK, Abteilung für Kieferorthopädie
Outcome results
None listed