Dental Caries
Conditions
Interventions
Toothbrushing with experimental dentifrice. Experimental group 1: 20 volunteers used a dentifrice with 1100 ppm of fluoride incorporated in a controlled release system (100%)
Experimental group 2: 20 volunteers used a dentifrice with 1100 ppm of fluoride, 50% incorporated in a controlled release system and 50% in its free form
Control group: 21 volunteers used the dentifrice with 1100 ppm fluoride in its free form (conventional).
Intraoral photographs were taken at three moments during the study (Baseline, 45 days and 90 da
Other
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Sponsors
Universidade Federal da Paraíba
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age of 10 to 16 years that accept to participate of the research (agreement of agreement) and with consent of the parents or responsible ones (TCLE); has at least one lesion of active white spot on the vestibular face.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: orthodontic appliance users; have extensive caries lesions or tooth sensitivity; children who do not allow the clinical examination. Also excluded are children and adolescents who are not residents of the metropolitan area of João Pessoa or exposed to drinking water from wells or sources other than the city's supply network
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction of lesions of active white spot in the period of three months, determined through intraoral photographs, from the area reduction (mm2) in the measurements at the beginning, the middle and the end of the study | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Reduction in the incidence of dental caries measured by clinical examination during the study period (three months) | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactFábio Sampaio
Universidade Federal da Paraíba
Outcome results
None listed