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Fluoride Varnish versus Oral Hygiene Instructions in Control of Incipient carious Lesions

Effectiveness of Fluoride Varnish in Remineralization of Incipient Carious Lesion during a 7-month period by means of paraclinical criteria (Diagnodent)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201110221861N3
Enrollment
208
Registered
2012-01-27
Start date
2011-11-01
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

Incipient Enamel caries. Caries limited to enamel

Interventions

Intervention 1: Interventional Group:At first the surface of first permanent molars are cleansed by the means of prophylaxis paste and rubber cup.Then the tooth surface is dried by a blast of air an
Prevention
Treatment - Other
Interventional Group:At first the surface of first permanent molars are cleansed by the means of prophylaxis paste and rubber cup.Then the tooth surface is dried by a blast of air and isolated with
Control group: Subjects in this group will receive face to face oral hygiene instructions individually including tooth brushing by scrub method ,flossing and dietary consultation.Prophylaxis will be

Sponsors

Vice Chnceller of Research and Technology, Guilan University of medical sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
6 Years to 12 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Discoloration or white opacities with explorer wedge in the fissures of first permanent molar. Exclusion Criteria: Any Hypoplastic defects on enamel surface.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Dental caries. Timepoint: Every three monthys. Method of measurement: clinical examination (color, consistency, diameter) and Diagnodent (score).

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Oral Hygiene. Timepoint: At the beginning and after completing the study. Method of measurement: Simplified Oral Hygiene Index.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr Javaneh Vejdani

Guilan Dental school

jvejdani@yahoo.com+98 13 1322 0060

Outcome results

None listed

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