A Split-Mouth Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing Glass-Ionomer and Self-Adhesive Resin Cement for Anterior Fixed Partial Dentures in Children

Glass ionomer versus self-adhesive resin cement for band-retained anterior fixed partial dentures in children: a split-mouth randomized clinical trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR202510825013866

Enrollment

Registered

2025-10-20

Start date

2025-03-20

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-09-14

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Conditions

Oral Health

Interventions

Medicem

Breeze

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children aged 3–6 years (preschool age group). Missing one or more maxillary primary incisors. Presence of intact upper primary molars suitable for band placement. Cooperative children able to tolerate dental procedures. Parents/guardians willing to provide informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children with systemic diseases affecting oral health (e.g., cleft lip/palate, syndromes, immune compromise). Extensive caries or poor oral hygiene preventing proper appliance placement. History of allergy to dental cement materials. Uncooperative children unable to undergo dental procedures. Previous use of a space maintainer or prosthesis in the same arch.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Retention of band-retained partial denture (cement success vs. failure)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Outcome: Biting efficiency of the prosthesis (ability to incise apple)	—

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactAhmed Kamal El Motayam

Assistant Professor

elmotayam@msn.com+201554342148

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026