Status:
COMPLETED
Remineralization of Early Carious Lesion Using Natural Agents Versus Bioadhesive Polymers
Lead Sponsor:
Al-Azhar University
Conditions:
Dental Caries
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-30 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study will be conducted to evaluate: 1. The remineralization potential of natural agents (egg shell powder and clove extract) versus bioadhesive polymers (carbopol and carboxymethyl cellulose) w...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 1\. Criteria related to patient:
- Age's eligible for trial was 18- 30 years.
- Patient able to read and sign the informed consent form.
- Cooperative patient who are willing to participate and able to continue the schedule time of wok keep good oral hygiene throughout the study.
- Healthy volunteers.
- Patient with moderate and high caries index. 2. Criteria related to tooth:
- Patient with at least 2 white lesions (WSL) detected clinically on the buccal surface of permanent anterior teeth, one on each side. WSL selected either due to caries or orthodontic treatment (just following deboning).
- Teeth with score1, 2, 3 according to ICDAS II.
- Absence of preoperative pain, no mobility \& tenderness on percussion.
- Radiographically, the pre-operative inclusion criteria were absence of internal or external resorption, no periapical radiolucencies and no widening of periodontal ligament space..
Exclusion
- 1\. Criteria related to patient:
- Patient with Rampant uncontrolled caries.
- Patient with compromised medical history.
- Pregnant or breast feeding females.
- Heavy smoker.
- Patient who currently received extensive fluoride regiments for treatment of WSL.
- Patients who planned to move within 3 months of enrollment.
- Patient with evidence of xerostomia. 2. Criteria related to tooth:
- Teeth with score 4, 5 according to ICDAS II.
- Teeth with periapical pathology, internal or external resorption or exhibiting any symptoms of pulp pathology.
- Teeth with questionable vitality or have root canal therapy.
- Teeth have been pulp capped.
- Teeth with periodontal pocket and bleeding on probing.
- Cracked teeth.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 10 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04390256
Start Date
June 1 2017
End Date
May 10 2020
Last Update
May 15 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Al Azhar university
Cairo, Egypt