Status:
COMPLETED
Fluoride Varnish for Treatment of White Spot Lesions
Lead Sponsor:
Solventum US LLC
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Tennessee
3M
Conditions:
White Spot Lesions
Eligibility:
All Genders
12-16 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Study will look at ability of fluoride varnish to remineralize white spot enamel lesions that can occur around the edge of fixed orthodontic brackets.
Detailed Description
To determine the efficacy of 5% sodium fluoride varnish with tricalcium phosphate in reverting white spot lesions after fixed orthodontic treatment, compared with a fluoride gel.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- no systemic disease
- has completed fixed orthodontic treatment, brackets debonded
- has at least two teeth with whitre spot lesions
- has received conventional periodontal therapy after orthodontic tretament
Exclusion
- presence of enamel hypoplasia or dental fluorosis
- presence of tetracycline pigmentation
- periodontal pocketing of 3mm or greater
- taking antibiotics
- presence of carious cavities
- allergy to fluoride gel / varnish being used in study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 31 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
38 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01500187
Start Date
February 1 2012
End Date
March 31 2014
Last Update
October 2 2024
Active Locations (1)
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College of Dentistry
Memphis, Tennessee, United States, 38163