Dental Caries
Conditions
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to compare the clinical performance of three dental adhesive systems used to bond Class V cavity fillings in adult teeth.
Interventions
Applied per manufacturer's instructions.
Applied per manufacturer's instructions.
Applied per manufacturer's instructions.
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Must be at least 19 years of age * Must have at least 3 qualifying noncarious Class V lesions of appropriate depth * Must be willing to sign consent form * Must be willing and able to return to UAB clinic for 4 study appointments * Must be in good medical health and able to tolerate dental procedures
Exclusion criteria
* Current participation in other restorative product studies * Severe salivary gland dysfunction * Rampant caries (cavities) * Chronic periodontitis (gum disease) * Known allergies to the study materials * Unacceptable level of oral hygiene * Inability or unwillingness to attend study appointments
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Retention of the restoration. | 6, 12, 24, 36 months post-placement |
Countries
United States