Effectivness of silver diamine fluoride for arrested dental caries in children

The effectivness of silver diamine fluoride for arrested dental caries in primary teeth:A randomized controlled trial

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

TCTR

Registry ID

TCTR20130418001

Enrollment

300

Registered

2013-04-18

Start date

2013-03-11

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-03-30

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Conditions

dental caries in primary teeth dental caries in primary teeth 38 % silver diamine fluoride arrested caries technique

Interventions

apply 38 %SDF 1 time per year,apply 38 %SDF 2 times per year every 6 months,apply 38 %SDF 3 times per year every 4 months

Active Comparator Drug,Experimental Drug,Experimental Drug

Frequency 1 time/year,Frequency 2 times/year,Frequency 3 times/year

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

2 Years to 5 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.children age 2-5 years old in kidergarten 2.none of disease that concern this study eg. silver compound allergy 3.have at least 1 lesion of dental caries on 6 upper anterior teeth that no expose pulp 4.parents permit to entry this study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: opposite inclusion criteria

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Frequency every 6 months effectiveness of frequency of apply	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
satisfaction of black colour of teeth of parent for chlid's teeth withing one year after end of the intervention reported outcome using a questionnaire interview	—

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactPrasit Wongsupa

Faculty of Dentistry ,Prince of Songkla

hippies_126@hotmail.com66871907047

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 4, 2026