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Effectiveness of Fluoride varnish versus Fissure Sealant in prevention of occlusal caries

Comparison of Fluoride varnish versus Fissure Sealant in Prevention of occlusal caries in newly erupted first permanent molars, a 24 study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT138802091861N1
Enrollment
500
Registered
2010-12-25
Start date
2009-04-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

Dental Caries. Dental caries, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention: Application of Fluoride Varnish (Durafluor2.26%) every 6 months. At first, after rinsing with water, tooth will be isolated by cotton rolls and dried by air syringe. Then
Treatment - Drugs
Intervention: Application of Fluoride Varnish (Durafluor2.26%) every 6 months. At first, after rinsing with water, tooth will be isolated by cotton rolls and dried by air syringe. Then, varnish will b
Control group: without any manipulation on tooth surface and after rinsing with water, drying and isolation by cotton rolls and saliva ejector, the tooth will be etched by 37% phosphoric acid gel for

Sponsors

Deputy of Research, Guilan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
6 Years to 7 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Age 6-7 years, full eruption of the first permanent molar, Lack of any caries on each of tooth surfaces Exclusion criteria: no cooperation from the child, existence of any gingival coverage on tooth surface

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Dental caries. Timepoint: Every 6 months. Method of measurement: NYVAD criteriacriteria.;Dental caries. Timepoint: Every 6 months. Method of measurement: DMFS CRITERIA.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactKatayoun Salem

Guilan University of Medical Sciences and Health Services.School of Dentistry

k_salem@gums.ac.ir+98 13 1322 0060

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026