dental caries
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Children presenting good general health with cooperative behavior that did not refuse with the completion of clinical procedure with at least one erupting permanent molar with active enamel carious lesion on the occlusal surface were included in this study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Childern without caries lesions or with teeth with occlusal surfaces totally covered by gingival tissue, presenting hypoplastic defects, restorations, or sealants were not included in the sample.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| We aim to observe caries lesions arrestment on occlusal surfaces of erupting molars after 12 months verified by clinical exam (visual) and present as percentage of caries lesions arrestment in each group;Caries arrestment on occlusal surfaces of erupting molars was observed through visual examination and presented as percentage of caries lesions arrestment in each group | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| We aimed to analyse teeth erupting stage and biofilm accumulation before and after treatments verified through visual examination am present them in percentages according to biofilm accumulation levels (1 to 4) and erupting stages (1 to 3);Teeth erupting stage and biofilm accumulation before and after treatments was observed and verified through visual examination am presented them in percentages according to biofilm accumulation levels (1 to 4) and erupting stages (1 to 3) | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Faculdade de Odontologia da Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul