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Caries prevention around the orthodontic appliance

Effect of using low-viscosity resinous infiltrant (Icon®) to prevent carious lesions around orthodontic brackets: a randomized clinical study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-2b2vvf5
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2021-08-23
Start date
2018-04-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

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

Conditions

Tooth desmineralization, Dental Caries, white spot

Interventions

96 hemi-arches of 23 participants were divided into two groups: Experimental group 1 (Group G1), treated with the Icon ® resinous infiltrate (DMG), applied to an upper hemi-arch and necessarily its lo
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Sponsors

São Leopoldo Mandic
Lead Sponsor
São Leopoldo Mandic
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
12 Years to 20 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age between 12 and 20 years; incisors, canines and premolars present in the arch, all with a healthy buccal surface at the beginning of orthodontic treatment; ICDAS greater than 2; no history of previous orthodontic treatment.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Abuse of any type of medication, alcohol, nicotine or other types of drugs; systemic, metabolic or mental illness; craniofacial syndrome, cleft lip and / or palate.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Ability of the resinous infiltrant (Icon) to prevent the formation of a white spot lesion (tooth demineralization) obtained in scores (ordinal categorical variable with 7 categories), through the International Caries Detection and Assessment System (ICDAS), when compared to a group in which no intervention was performed (control group).;Capacity of the resinous infiltrant (Icon) to prevent the formation of white spot lesions (dental demineralization) during one year of follow-up, obtained in scores (ordinal categorical variable with 7 categories), through the International Caries Detection and Assessment System index ( ICDAS), verified six months (T1) and one year (T2) after application of the resinous infiltrate (T0).

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary outcomes are not expected.;Secondary outcomes are not expected.

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactPatricia Maciel
patriciamaciel.p@hotmail.com+5583981076153

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)