Dental caries in first permanent molars
Conditions
Interventions
Trade Name: Colgate Duraphat 5% Sodium Fluoride Varnish
Product Name: Duraphat
Product Code: Duraphat
Pharmaceutical Form: Dental suspension
Sponsors
University of Manchester
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All Children in state maintained schools aged 7-8 years(at baseline) in Burnley, Pendle and Rossendale, Blackburn with Darwen and Hyndburn and Ribble Valley PCTs whose parents consent to their participation will be included. Are the trial subjects under 18? yes Number of subjects for this age range: F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) no F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Excluded children will be those whose parents do not consent to their participation, or have serious allergies including asthma.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary Objective: ;Main Objective: To determine if fluoride varnish (Duraphat) applied in the school setting 3 times a year for 3 years to the biting surfaces of the permanent back teeth of children aged 6-8 years at the start of the study, leads to reduced levels of dental decay in the permanent back teeth when compared with a control group receiving no Duraphat.; Primary end point(s): It is the last dental examination of the last subject included in the study. | — |
Countries
United Kingdom
Outcome results
None listed