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The way Dental Fluorosis is perceived by children and their relatives and the results that a new treatment promoted by a new low viscosity resin can provide to patients who have fluorosis.

Perception of Dental Fluorosis and Resin Infiltration efficacy on its esthetic treatment

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-5jz7b2
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2018-02-02
Start date
2017-10-16
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

Dental Fluorosis

Interventions

Procedure/surgery
E06.323.428
This study will not have division in treatment group and control group, all patients selected for the study will be submitted to the same procedure/treatment. Treatment group: approximately 40 patient

Sponsors

Faculdade de Ciências da Saúde - Universidade de Brasilia
Lead Sponsor
Secretaria de Educação do Governo do Distrito Federal
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
11 Years to 14 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Presence of, at least, four anterior teeth affected by fluorosis classified as mild to moderate (2 to 5)according to Thylstrup and Fejerskov index; Possibility of periodic return for revaluations; Who have reported to be dissatisfied with the appearance of their teeth in the Child's and Parent's Questionnaire about Teeth Appearance

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Presence of carious lesions on the teeth to be treated; General and oral health that do not support clinical exam; Dental hypersensitivity; Presence of extensive restoration in anterior teeth that do not allow appropriate diagnosis; Use of orthodontic appliances; Patients with teeth affected by tetracycline stains; Patients with anterior teeth affected by MIH; History of allergy to any of the resin infiltrant components.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Observe the difference in aesthetic perception of children's teeth with and without dental fluorosis through the application of appearence of teeth questionnaire (Child's and Parent's Questionnaire about teeth appearance, validated in Portuguese) and quality of life questionnaire (Child Perceptions Questionnaire 11-14, also validated to Portuguese) at the initial evaluation and 6 months after treatment for those who will be selected for the treatment phase of this study

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Observe the difference in the pattern of discolorations / fluorotic stains before and after the aesthetic treatment, after 15 days and after 6 months with the resinous infiltration through the use of standardized photographs, which will be evaluated by Odontopediatrists of the Federal District and through image analysis software.

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactMarilia Bizinoto Silva Duarte

Universidade de Brasilia

marilia.bizinoto@gmail.com+55(61)92788871

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)