Status:
COMPLETED
Effectiveness of Nano-silver Fluoride and Silver Diamine Fluoride for Arresting Early Childhood Caries
Lead Sponsor:
Alexandria University
Conditions:
Early Childhood Caries
Eligibility:
All Genders
2-4 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Aim of the study: To evaluate and compare the clinical cariostatic efficacy of NSF with 38% SDF solution after sex and twelve months in arresting ECC lesions. The Null hypothesis will be that no stat...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Children younger than 4 years old.
- The presence of at least one active carious lesion on a primary tooth, with scores 3 and higher (according to the International Detection and Assessment System- ICDAS II)
- Completion of an informed consent to participate in the study.
Exclusion
- Children reporting spontaneous or elicited pain from caries or showing any signs of pulpal infection, swelling and/or abscess, obvious discoloration of the tooth and premature hypermobility.
- Parental refusal to participate in the study.
- Allergy or sensitivity to silver or any of the materials included in the study.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 15 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 3 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
360 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05255913
Start Date
March 15 2022
End Date
August 3 2023
Last Update
September 26 2023
Active Locations (1)
Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.
1
Faculty of Dentistry
Alexandria, Egypt