Evaluation of Reliability of the Near-infrared Imaging System (VistaCam iX Proxi) in Comparison With Digital Radiographic Findings and ICDAS-II in Detection of Approximal Carious Lesions.

Evaluation of Validity of the Near-infrared Imaging System (VistaCam iX Proxi) in Comparison With Digital Radiographic Findings and ICDAS-II in Detection of Approximal Carious Lesions: Diagnostic Accuracy Study.

Status

Completed

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT03923192

Enrollment

Registered

2019-04-22

Start date

2020-05-01

Completion date

2021-08-01

Last updated

2021-08-16

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Conditions

Proximal Dental Caries

Brief summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the Clinical performance of the near-infrared imaging system VistaCam iX Proxi in comparison with digital radiographic findings and ICDAS-II in detection of approximal carious lesions.

Interventions

DEVICEVistacam

device for early proximal caries detection

RADIATIONBitewing radiograph

radiograph for proximal caries detection

Study design

Allocation

Intervention model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary purpose

DIAGNOSTIC

Masking

NONE

Intervention model description

screening of the Patients who join the Conservative Dentistry Department clinic will be done until the target population is achieved. The Patients' teeth will be subjected to visual examination and diagnosis using dental charts. once the patient is eligible to be included in this study, they will be contacted by the research investigator who will explain the study and identify the patient interests .If the patient show interest ,further clarification and discussing wil be held .

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to 40 Years

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Patients aged from 18 to 40 years. * No gender restriction. * Patients should have an acceptable oral hygiene level. * Patients must have at least one posterior proximal caries

Exclusion criteria

* Patients with a compromised medical history. * Severe or active periodontal disease. * Heavy bruxism or a traumatic occlusion. * Acute or chronic dental infection. * Pregnant or breastfeeding women. * Patients with posterior restorations on molars or premolars

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
dental caries	through study completion, an average of 1 year	hidden proximal caries

Countries

Egypt

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026