Clinical trials: Tooth Decay
Dental Caries
Caries Lesion Activity in Orthodontic Patients - Calcivis System
This is a prospective, single-centre clinical study to monitor caries lesion activity in orthodontic patients with the Calcivis System over a 12 week period.
- Trial name
- NCT02771522
- Testing
- Calcivis System
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Calcivis Ltd
Dental Caries
Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments to Prevent Dental Caries
Dental caries (tooth decay) is the most prevalent childhood disease in the world. Multiple interventions are available to treat and prevent caries.
- Trial name
- NCT03448107
- Testing
- Silver Diamine Fluoride, Fluoride Varnishes, Glass Ionomer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3,345 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU College of Dentistry
Dental Caries
Clinical Performance of Incremental and Bulk Fill Composites in Class II Restorations
This study will examine the clinical performance of Class II restorations over a three year period with 3 composite resins - a conventional composite resin, a flowable composite resin and a bulk placed and cured composite resin.
- Trial name
- NCT02889835
- Testing
- Supreme Universal Restorative, Supreme Flowable Restorative, Bulk Fill Flowable Restorative
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 53 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Solventum US LLC
Dental Caries
Effect of Dentifrice Usage Regime on Delivery and Efficacy of Fluoride
This study will evaluate and compare the effect of the amount of toothpaste used and brushing time on enamel strengthening (percent of surface microhardness recovery, % SMHR) and enamel fluoride uptake (EFU).
- Trial name
- NCT01563172
- Testing
- Sodium fluoride / silica and carbopol, 0.5g, Sodium fluoride / silica and carbopol, 1.5g, Fluoride free dentifrice
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Dental Caries in Children, Dental Caries Class II
Treatment of Interproximal Cavities on Primary Molar Teeth With Silver Diamine Fluoride
This study investigates whether 1) Silver diamine fluoride (SDF) application using Super Floss can arrest and/or reverse initial interproximal caries on primary molars and 2) whether SDF applied with Super Floss is more effective…
- Conditions
- Dental Caries in Children, Dental Caries Class II, Dental Caries
- Trial name
- NCT03770286
- Testing
- 5% Fluoride Varnish, 38% Silver diamine fluoride, Super Floss
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Fractured Tooth, Decayed Tooth
Celtra Duo Computer Assisted Design/Computer Assisted Machining (CAD/CAM) Dental Crown Study
This investigation will be a clinical trial to study the performance of a newly developed high strength ceramic material for crowns. The ceramic has been approved by the FDA for patient treatment.
- Conditions
- Fractured Tooth, Decayed Tooth, Unsatisfactory Restoration of Tooth
- Trial name
- NCT03036579
- Testing
- Celtra Duo
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Deep Dental Caries
Outcomes of Partial Pulpotomy Treatment in Cariously Exposed Teeth
The aim of this clinical trial is to learn how successful Biodentine and Theracal PT dental filling materials are in treating deep tooth decay in adults. It will also provide information about post-treatment pain.
- Trial name
- NCT06802549
- Testing
- Biodentine (calcium silicate-based cement) (Septodont, Saint Maur de Fossés, France), Theracal PT (resin modified calcium silicate-based cement) (Bisco Inc., Schaumburg, IL, USA)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Firat University
Dental Caries
Silver Diamine Fluoride Pilot Study (SDF)
This pilot trial is randomized, double-blind, and placebo-controlled trial with two parallel arms: an intervention group using silver diamine fluoride (SDF) and a placebo group (control).
- Trial name
- SDF (NCT02591147)
- Testing
- Silver Diamine Fluoride 38%
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Justine Kolker
Dental Caries
Clinical Study on a New Flowable Composite as a Restorative in Adult Teeth
Study hypothesis: a new, low polymerization stress flowable composite performs no differently to a conventional, highly filled composite filling material when used as a restorative in small cavities in back teeth.
- Trial name
- NCT01369108
- Testing
- Flowable composite, Conventional composite restorative
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Solventum US LLC
Dental Caries
Family-centered Oral Health Promotion for New Parents
Early childhood caries (ECC) is a global health problem that causes pain and infection to the children affected. It is a common disease among preschool children in Hong Kong.
- Trial name
- NCT02937194
- Testing
- Personal oral health instruction + pamphlets distribution, Pamphlets distribution
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 580 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Decay
Clinical Evaluation of Lava Digital Veneer System (DVS) Crowns
Study aim is to compare Lava Computer Aided Design / Computer Aided Milling Computer Aided Machining (CAD/CAM)crowns that are veneered (covered) with porcelain that has been milled using CAD/CAM, with similar CAD/CAM Lava crowns…
- Trial name
- NCT01278862
- Testing
- DVS veneer, Conventional Veneer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 77 people
- Sponsor
- Solventum US LLC
Dental Plaque, Dental Caries
Evaluation of Oral Plaque Removal Utilizing an Adjunct Enzyme Pre-rinse
This study aims to investigate the impact of a bromelain pre-rinse adjunct on oral plaque removal in orthodontic subjects. The study's null hypothesis states that there is no statistically significant difference in visual plaque…
- Trial name
- NCT04512482
- Testing
- Bromelain, Powdered sugar
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Caries, Dental, Health Behavior
Interactive Parent-Targeted Text Messaging in Pediatric Clinics to Reduce Caries Among Urban Children
This is a randomized clinical trial to test the efficacy of a parent-targeted text message-based intervention program on caries incidence and oral health behaviors (child and parent).
- Trial name
- iSmile (NCT03294590)
- Testing
- OHT Parent targeted text messages, CWT Parent targeted text messages
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 754 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston University
HIV Infections
New Era Study: Treatment With Multi Drug Class (MDC) HAART in HIV Infected Patients
This is a multi-center, open-label, non-randomized proof-of-concept trial. Two cooperating HIV-specialized centres represented by Dr. med. Hans Jaeger and Prof. Dr.
- Trial name
- NewEra (NCT00908544)
- Testing
- PHI-patients, CHI-patients
- Where
- 8 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- MUC Research GmbH
Caries, Dental
Prevention of Adult Caries Study (PACS)
Adult tooth decay is an infectious disease that afflicts the majority of Americans aged 55 and older and is the most common chronic disease at midlife with an ever growing economic toll.
- Trial name
- NCT00357877
- Testing
- 10% w/v chlorhexidine acetate coating FDA IND #45466
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 983 people
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Dental Caries
Radiographic Progression of Infiltrated Caries Lesions In-vivo
This study is investigating the efficacy of caries lesion infiltration therapy as compared to the current preventative approach for early caries lesions.
- Trial name
- ICON (NCT01496456)
- Testing
- Resin infiltration, Caries management
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Dental Caries
Pharmacokinetics of Advantage Arrest
The study aim is to characterize the kinetics of silver and fluoride after topical application of silver diamine fluoride.
- Trial name
- NCT04184271
- Testing
- 38% silver diamine fluoride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Advantage Silver Dental Arrest, LLC
Pulp Disease, Dental, Dental Caries
Survival of Endocrowns Made From Different Ceramics
Restoration of endodontically treated teeth requires a means to protect the cusps from the wedging forces of occlusion. When there is extensive loss of tooth structure, cuspal coverage is warranted.
- Conditions
- Pulp Disease, Dental, Dental Caries, Dental Leakage
- Trial name
- NCT03542019
- Testing
- Dental prosthesis, Dental crown, Hybrid ceramic
- Where
- Jordan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Jordan
Dental Restoration Failure of Marginal Integrity, Dental Caries
Clinical Investigation of a New Bulk Fill Composite Resin in the Restoration of Posterior Teeth
Polymerization shrinkage remains one of the primary disadvantages of composite resin restorative materials (tooth-colored fillings).
- Conditions
- Dental Restoration Failure of Marginal Integrity, Dental Caries, Unrepairable Overhanging of Dental Restorative Materials, Poor Aesthetics of Existing Restoration
- Trial name
- NCT02572570
- Testing
- Filtek Bulk Fill Posterior, Filtek Supreme Ultra
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Dental Caries in Children
Silver Diamine Fluoride Gel: Single Group Observational Study
A single group observational study to determine the clinical response of dental caries lesions in primary teeth where 38% silver diamine fluoride gel is applied and cover with 2.5% sodium fluoride varnish.
- Trial name
- KiruPoderoso (NCT05395065)
- Testing
- Silver Diamine Fluoride/Sodium Fluoride Varnish
- Where
- 5 sites in Peru
- Volunteers
- 237 people
- Sponsor
- Advantage Silver Dental Arrest, LLC