Transillumination
Conditions
Interventions
This is a randomized, parallel, single-blind clinical study involving 16 healthy children aged 6 to 17 years of both sexes. Intervention group: 8 patients receiving treatment with resin infiltration a
Sponsors
Universidade Federal do Piauí
Universidade Federal do Piauí
Eligibility
Age
6 Years to 17 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Children and adolescents exhibiting well defined; creamy-white or yellow opacities in an incisor without post eruptive structural loss
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Participants were those using fixed orthodontic appliances on their incisors; incisors with composite resin restorations; carious lesions on their central incisors; other enamel developmental defects such as dental fluorosis; hypoplasia, amelogenesis and dentinogenesis imperfecta, and participants with non cooperative behavior
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Evaluate the masking of opacity using a spectrophotometer to obtain the color difference ?E before and after the interventions | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate whether the use of transillumination increases the effectiveness of masking by means of a spectrophotometer to analyze the color difference ?E before and after the interventions;Evaluate color stability using a spectrophotometer after 1 month and 8 months | — |
Countries
BR
Contacts
Public ContactUrias Vasconcelos
Universidade Federal do Piauí
Outcome results
None listed