Clinical trials: Tooth Caries
Dental Caries, Dental Plaque
Orthodontic Varnish Microbiology Study
Orthodontic treatment is common in teenagers, which typically involve the attachment of metal brackets to the teeth. These brackets often impede proper oral hygiene, leading to plaque accumulation and the development of white…
- Conditions
- Dental Caries, Dental Plaque, Dental White Spot
- Trial name
- NCT04528134
- Testing
- Extended Contact RMGI (Resin-modified Glass Ionomer) Varnish, 5% Sodium Fluoride Varnish
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Dental Caries
Self Assembling Peptide P11-4 in Patients With Early Occlusal Carious Lesions
Objectives: Occlusal surfaces of erupting permanent molars are highly prone to caries. Self-assembling peptide (P11-4) has proven to enhance biomimetic mineralization of early carious lesions.
- Trial name
- NCT02724592
- Testing
- self assembling peptide P11-4 (Curodont™ Repair), fluoride varnish (Duraphat®)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
Dental Anxiety, Child Development
Relationship Between Children's Colour Preferences and Their Dental Anxiety
The objective of this study was to examine the relationship between children's color preferences and their dental anxiety. It aims to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06484998
- Testing
- Dental anxiety level and child's compomer colors selection
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 275 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bulent Ecevit University
Root Caries
Prevention and Arrest of Root Caries Lesions with High Fluoride Concentration Mouthwash Versus Normal Fluoride Concentration Mouthwash in Elderly Patients
The study evaluats the effectiveness of regular fluoride 220 ppm F with erythritol and high fluoride 500 ppm F with erythritol mouthwashes against a placebo (regular fluoride 220 ppm F mouthwash) in the prevention of new root…
- Trial name
- NCT06723054
- Testing
- regular fluoride 220 ppm F mouthwash without erythritol, regular fluoride 220 ppm F mouthwash with erythritol, high fluoride 500 ppm F mouthwash with erythritol
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Murali Srinivasan, Dr. med. dent., BDS, MDS, MBA, MAS
Dental Caries
The Incidence of IV Fluid Over-administration in Pediatric Dental Surgeries When Infusion Pumps Are Employed
A prospective, analyst-blinded, randomized control trial to assess the incidence of intravenous (IV) fluid over-administration in the setting of pediatric dental surgeries.
- Trial name
- NCT03312452
- Testing
- Hospira plum pump, Gravity drip device
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 103 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Dental Caries
Fluoride Availability in Saliva After Use of Sodium Fluoride or Monofluorophosphate Toothpastes
Considering the widespread use of sodium fluoride (NaF) and monofluorophosphate (MFP) based toothpastes, the present study aim to evaluate F availability in saliva after use of the top-selling Brazilian toothpastes.
- Trial name
- NCT01589458
- Testing
- Toothpaste
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Campinas, Brazil
Dental Caries
In Vivo Comparison of Salivary Fluoride Levels Following the Application of Different 5% NaF Varnishes
This study will be a cross-over single blinded clinical study to evaluate the in vitro fluoride release of three different brands of 5% NaF varnish.
- Trial name
- NCT01629290
- Testing
- Enamel Pro, Duraphat, Vanish
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Dental Caries in Children
Clinical Retention of Glass Ionomer Sealants Placed With and Without Rubber Dam: a Comparative Analysis
A comparative analysis of glass ionomer sealant placed on permanent molars with and without a rubber dam to assess the retention over a 2 year period.
- Trial name
- NCT03989687
- Testing
- Fuji Triage, isolation
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans
Caries,Dental
Near Infrared Technology for the Detection of Proximal Caries
This study aims to determine the effectiveness of an intraoral scanner with near-infrared imaging (NIRI) for the diagnosis of proximal caries.
- Trial name
- NCT05919576
- Testing
- Near infrared imaging
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 639 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Dental Caries
Survey of the Collective 16s rRNA Genes From Bacterial Populations From Exercising and Non-exercising Participants
Poor oral health can greatly impact quality of life and can also impact overall health. For instance, research suggests that poor oral health may be associated with systemic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, and stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT02639455
- Testing
- Exercise
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Deep Carious Lesion, Indirect Pulp Treatment
Light Cured Resin Modified Calcium Silicate Versus Light Cured Calcium Hydroxide in Indirect Pulp Treatment of Primary Molars
The objective of this study is to explore if light cured resin modified Calcium silicate could result in better clinical and radiographic success if compared to light cured Calcium hydroxide when used in indirect pulp capping…
- Trial name
- NCT03791255
- Testing
- Calcium silicate liner, Calcium hydroxide liner
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Dental Caries
Evaluation of Ion Releasing Hybrid Restorative Material
Esthetic and mechanical evaluation of calcium and phosphate releasing hybrid restorative material and fluoride releasing hybrid restorative material versus the conventional nanofilled resin composite in proximal carious lesions…
- Trial name
- NCT04854655
- Testing
- Conventional resin composite, Activa Presto, Giomer
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Dental Caries
Clinical Performance of Glass Ionomer Versus Resin Composite Restorations
The aim of this randomised-controlled, single-blind, split-mouth, and single-centre clinical trial was to evaluate the 2-year clinical performances of a high-viscosity glass ionomer and nanohybrid composite resin in occlusal…
- Trial name
- NCT04488380
- Testing
- dental restoration
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University
Dental Caries
Preventing Early Childhood Caries With Silver Diamine Fluoride
Background: Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) solution is effective in arresting early childhood caries (ECC). Previous studies suggested that it might exert a preventive effect in managing ECC.
- Trial name
- NCT04075474
- Testing
- silver diamine fluoride, sodium fluoride
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 730 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Dental Caries
Evaluation of Clinical Success of Restorations Using Different Magnification Aids
This study aimed to investigate the effect of using a loupe and dental operating microscope with different magnifications on the success of class II direct composite restorations.
- Trial name
- NCT05959382
- Testing
- Dental Loupe, Dental Operation Microscope
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Diet Habit, Family Characteristics
Nutrition, Physical Activity, Mediterranean Diet Adherence, and Children's Oral Health
The main risk factors for dental caries are inadequate oral hygiene practices, cariogenic bacteria, and cariogenic diet. Among these factors, diet has a different dual relationship with dental caries.
- Conditions
- Diet Habit, Family Characteristics, Tooth Decay, Periodontal Health
- Trial name
- NCT06130189
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Medipol University
Root Caries
Evaluation of Corrective Surgery Versus Dental Implants in Compromised Upper Molars
This study seeks to assess the clinical, radiographic, and patient-reported outcomes of root amputation versus implant over a 12 months period, generating robust evidence to guide clinical decision-making and enhance patient care.
- Trial name
- NCT07608497
- Testing
- root amputation
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ain Shams University
Fluorides, Dental Caries
Preventive Effect of Salt Fluoridation
This was a block-randomized, controlled, open-label trial and was executed in two preschools in The Gambia. Fluoridated table salt (250 mg F/kg salt) was administered in daily communal preschool feeding.
- Trial name
- NCT02585882
- Testing
- Fluoride table salt
- Volunteers
- 441 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Witten/Herdecke
Tooth Decay
This Research Study Examines the Effects of Cannabidiol-infused Candy on Reducing the Bacteria Causing Tooth Decay, When Comparing it to a Sugar Free Candy on Adults.
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the effect of CBD candy versus sugar free candy on reducing the number of bacteria causing tooth decay, in adults The main question is to see whether CBD have any effect on reducing…
- Trial name
- NCT06301113
- Testing
- CBD infused candy, Sugar free Candy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West Coast University
Dental Caries
Consumption Effect of Probiotic Products on Salivary Cariogenic Bacterial Counts in Preschool Children.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of probiotic products on caries-associated salivary bacterial counts (Streptococcus mutans and Lactobacillus) and its effect on dental plaque accumulation in a group of…
- Trial name
- NCT02692625
- Testing
- (L. reuteri Prodentis®).
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Abdulaziz University