Clinical trials: Caries, open to volunteers
Dental Caries
Clinical and Radiographic Evaluation of Silver Diamine Fluoride Versus Light-Cured Silver Diamine Fluoride in Carious Primary Molars
This randomized clinical trial aims to evaluate and compare the clinical and radiographic performance of 38% silver diamine fluoride (SDF) with 38% silver diamine fluoride followed by light curing in children with carious primary…
- Trial name
- NCT07903155
- Testing
- Silver diamine Fluoride 38%, LED light curing
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Dental Caries, Cavity, Dental
Clinical Performance of CAD/CAM Hard Hybrid Ceramic Inlays Versus Resin Composite Inlays in Vital Molars With Extensive Occluso-Proximal Cavities
this study aims to compare the clinical performance of hard hybrid ceramics and composite resin indirect restorations fabricated by CAD/CAM technology for the vital teeth with occluso-proximal cavities.
- Conditions
- Dental Caries, Cavity, Dental, Proximal Dental Caries
- Trial name
- NCT07648485
- Testing
- hybrid ceramics, Composite resin
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Dental Caries, Dental Plaque
Effect of Xylitol- Versus Erythritol-Sweetened Mints on Plaque ATP-Bioluminescence Readings
This study will assess the effectiveness of erythritol and xylitol in suppressing biofilm activity, using both within-subject and between-group comparisons.
- Trial name
- NCT07902323
- Testing
- Xylitol, Erythritol
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Dental Caries, Dry Mouth
Oral Health Intervention in Adult Primary Care
This study is a Stage III cRCT to test the efficacy of multi-level interventions at the practice- and provider-level to address low dental utilization (attendance) among Medicaid-enrolled older adults 55 years or older attending…
- Conditions
- Dental Caries, Dry Mouth, Periodontal Diseases, Bleeding Gum
- Trial name
- NCT06555029
- Testing
- EHR Changes, Medical Staff EHR Training, Clinician CSM theory-based didactic education and skills training, Standard ADA Oral Health Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 929 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Dental Caries, Teeth Loss
The Effect of Bitewing Radiography on Outcomes and Costs of Treating Caries in Permanent Teeth
Dentists commonly use bitewing radiographs (dental X-rays) together with a visual-tactile (clinical) examination to detect cavities between the back teeth.
- Conditions
- Dental Caries, Teeth Loss, Necrosis of Pulp, Irreversible Pulpitis
- Trial name
- BROCC (NCT07882693)
- Testing
- Visual-tactile caries examination, Visual-tactile caries examination and bilateral bitewing radiography
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jukka Leinonen
Dental Caries, Early Childhood Caries (ECC)
This Feasibility Study Will Evaluate the Study Protocols for Treatment and Follow-up Controls of Primary Molars With Caries in Children Treated With Stainless Steel Crowns or Conventional Fillings. Treatment Success and Potential Failures Will be Followed at 3, 6 and 12 Months Post Treatment.
The goal of this feasibility study is to evaluate the study protocols of a future larger clinical study. In this study children, aged 3-7 years, with caries lesions in their primary molars will be treated with stainless steel…
- Trial name
- HALL-FIT (NCT07882745)
- Testing
- Stainless steel crowns, Conventional fillings
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Marie Norman
Dental Caries, Cervical Caries
Clinical Performance of High Viscous Glass Ionomer Cervical Restorations With Silver-Modified Atraumatic Restorative Technique (SMART) Versus Conventional Treatment in Elderly Cancer Patients. (A 12-month Randomized Clinical Trial)
This study will evaluate the clinical performance of glass ionomer cervical restorations placed using the Silver-Modified Atraumatic Restorative Technique (SMART) compared with conventional restorative treatment in elderly cancer…
- Trial name
- NCT07803757
- Testing
- Silver Diamine Fluoride (SDF, 38%), Conventional Tooth Preparation, High-Viscosity Glass Ionomer Cement
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Dental Caries
A Study to Evaluate the Cariostatic Efficacy of Nano Silver Fluoride (NSF) vs. Silver Diamine Fluoride (SDF) in Children
This study, titled "A Randomized Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Cariostatic Efficacy of Nano Silver Fluoride (NSF) vs. Silver Diamine Fluoride (SDF) in Children" (Study Number: ATSU-YI-NSF 2025), is sponsored by Young…
- Trial name
- NCT07861321
- Testing
- Nano Silver Fluoride / NSF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- A.T. Still University of Health Sciences
Prevention of Dental Caries
Effect of Bioactive Glass Varnish on Salivary Parameters in Children: Randomized Controlled Trial
This study is a two-arm parallel randomized controlled trial led by Principal Investigator Inas Karawia at the Faculty of Dentistry, designed to evaluate and compare the short-term (immediatly) and sustained (over 6 months)…
- Trial name
- NCT07875387
- Testing
- Bioactive glass topical varnish, Fluoride varnish
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pharos University in Alexandria
Reversible Pulpitis, Dental Caries
Effect of Hemostatic Agents on TheraCal PT Pulpotomy Success in Primary Molars
Dental caries in primary teeth can sometimes lead to inflammation of the dental pulp, the soft tissue inside the tooth. When the pulp remains capable of healing, pulpotomy may be performed to preserve the tooth until its natural…
- Conditions
- Reversible Pulpitis, Dental Caries, Primary Molar Pulpotomy, Dental Pulp Exposure
- Trial name
- CEHA-TP RCT (NCT07876934)
- Testing
- 2.5% Sodium Hypochlorite applied to pulpal tissue/stumps for 3 minutes to achieve hemostasis prior to TheraCal PT placement during primary molar pulpotomy and 15% Ferric Sulfate (Astringedent™ 15.5%)
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Reem Mohamed Gaber
Caries,Dental
Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Proximal Caries Detection and Its Impact on Treatment Threshold
The purpose of this study is to assess the impact of artificial intelligence on proximal caries detection and subsequent treatment decisions of early learners and compare those with outcomes of experienced learners.
- Trial name
- NCT07648212
- Testing
- Review of Radiograph Images
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Decayed Primary Molars, Decayed Tooth
Clinical Evaluation of Different Bulk-Fill Restorative Materials in Primary Molars
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the clinical performance of chemically-cured and light-cured bulk-fill composite materials used for Class II restorations in children aged 4 to 9 years with primary second molars.
- Conditions
- Decayed Primary Molars, Decayed Tooth, Dentin Caries
- Trial name
- NCT07868016
- Testing
- Stela Capsule Bulk Fill Flowable Self-Cure Restorative, Filtek One Bulk Fill Restorative
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Burak Carıkcıoglu
Pain During Caries Excavation
Comparison of Intraoperative Pain Perception During Caries Excavation Using Smart Burs and Carisolv to Conventional Diamond Burs
The goal of this randomized controlled trial is to compare the amount of pain experienced during removal of dental caries using Smart burs, Carisolv, and conventional diamond burs in adults aged 18-45 years with active caries in…
- Trial name
- NCT07869407
- Testing
- polymer burs, Carisolv, Conventional Diamond Burs
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Rehman Medical Institute - RMI
Caries Risk, Caries, Dental
Powered vs Manual Toothbrush Use: Its Effect on Caries Risk in Pre-Adolescents
This pilot study aims to evaluate dental caries experience in children ages 8-12 years old through comparing the use of a powered versus manual toothbrush, while using a standardized fluoride toothpaste as the control over the…
- Trial name
- NCT07859553
- Testing
- Powered toothbrush
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Radiation Caries
Nano-Silver Versus Bioactive Glass for Primary Teeth Exposed to Therapeutic Radiation
This study aims to evaluate and compare the remineralizing and antimicrobial effects of nano silver fluoride and bioactive glass gel on primary teeth exposed to therapeutic radiation.
- Trial name
- NCT07866482
- Testing
- Nano Silver Fluoride, Bioactive Glass Gel
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Faculty of Dental Medicine for Girls
White Spot Lesions [Initial Caries] on Smooth Surface of Tooth
EFFICACY OF BIOMIN FLUORIDE VERSUS SODIUM FLUORIDE VARNISHES, WITH AND WITHOUT DIODE LASER ON WHITE SPOT LESIONS REMINERALIZATION IN PRIMARY TEETH.
The goal of this randomized controlled clinical trial is to assess and compare the remineralizing effect of Biomin fluoride varnish and conventional 5% sodium fluoride varnish (Duraphat), with and without adjunctive low-level…
- Trial name
- NCT07845110
- Testing
- BioMin® fluoride varnish: 5% NaF varnish incorporating bioactive glass (calcium/phosphate releasing)., (BioMin® + Diode Laser), (Duraphat varnish + Diode laser)
- Where
- 2 sites in Egypt
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Yassmin Mohamed
Deep Caries
Clinical and Radiographic Success Rate of Pulpotomy Versus Pulpectomy for Management of Primary Teeth With Deep Caries
This trial aims to compare treatment outcomes between Pulpotomy and Pulpectomy in treating vital primary teeth diagnosed with deep caries with symptoms of irreversible pulpits
- Trial name
- NCT06293521
- Testing
- Pulpotomy, Partial Pulpectomy
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Dental Caries, Restoration Defects
Repair Versus Replacement of Failed Restorations in Primary Teeth
Dental caries affect approximately 573 million children globally, and the management of failed restorations is a frequent clinical issue in pediatric dentistry.
- Conditions
- Dental Caries, Restoration Defects, Primary Teeth
- Trial name
- NCT07813065
- Testing
- Repair of Failed Restoration, Replacement of Failed Restoration
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 382 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Incipient Interproximal Caries
Can SAP P11-4 Affect The Appearance of Interproximal Cavities on an X-ray in a Military Population
The primary objective of the protocol is to learn about how SAP P 11-4 (produced commercially as Curodont products) can be used in a military population to treat incipient dental caries, or developing cavities that are still…
- Trial name
- NCT07829328
- Testing
- 0.05% Sodium Fluoride with Self-Assembling Peptides
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Tripler Army Medical Center
Dental Caries
Er:YAG Laser for Dental Cavity Preparation
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare Er:YAG laser cavity preparation with conventional rotary instruments in adults who have permanent premolars planned for extraction as part of orthodontic treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT07831720
- Testing
- Er:YAG Laser, Conventional Rotary Cavity Preparation
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ho Chi Minh City Odonto-Stomatology Hospital