Status:
COMPLETED
Investigation of Supragingival Plaque Microbiome in Early Childhood Caries
Lead Sponsor:
Trakya University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Commission of Scientific Research Projects of Trakya University (TÜBAP)
Conditions:
Early Childhood Caries
Eligibility:
All Genders
36-71 years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study was to characterize the supragingival plaque microbiome in children with early childhood caries and identify potential microorganisms associated with caries.
Detailed Description
Sixty children with and without early childhood caries were recruited from Trakya University Faculty of Dentistry Department of Pediatric Dentistry. Oral examinations were performed by the same examin...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 36-71 months old children
- No history of any medical problem
- No history of antibiotic in the three months prior to sampling
- Any sign of early childhood caries,
- Caries free children
- Mothers accepted to complete a structured questionnaire
- Children who cooperate for dental examination and sample collection
Exclusion
- Children older than 71 months
- Medically compromised
- Children with antibiotic use history at last three months
- Children refused dental examination and plaque collection
- Mothers' refused to complete questionnare
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 4 2019
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 23 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04456335
Start Date
March 4 2019
End Date
May 23 2020
Last Update
July 2 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Trakya Universitiy Faculty of Dentistry Department of Pediatric Dentistry
Edirne, Turkey (Türkiye), 22030