Using ICDAS II and KaVo DIAGNOdent Pen Detecting Tooth Pit and Fissure Level Incipent Caries Progression

Sheng-Chao Wang

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Dental Caries on Pit and Fissure Surface

Treatments: Other: resin-based sealant; Other: glass ionomer sealants

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT03077035

GJ-02

Details and patient eligibility

About

The study was to monitor effectiveness of glass ionomer sealant and resin-based sealant in ICDAS, and to evaluat the correlation between ICDAS and DIAGNOdent over 24 months. Over 200 8-year-old children with at least 2 permanent molar with the International Caries Detection and Assessment System (ICDAS) scores 0-4 were placed glass ionomer sealant and resin-based sealant split-mouthed randomly, and examined with ICDAS and DIAGNOdent before sealents placement and 6, 12 and 24 months after.

Enrollment: 300 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 7 to 9 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Subjects provided written informed consent;
• They were 7 to 9 years old;
• They have at least 2 permanent molar with the International Caries Detection and Assessment System (ICDAS) scores 0-4;
• They were generally heallthy

Exclusion criteria

• They were allergic to the constituents in pit and fissure sealants

Trial design

Primary purpose: Prevention

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Triple Blind

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300 participants in 2 patient groups

glass ionomer sealant

Experimental group

Treatment:

Other: glass ionomer sealants

resin-based sealant

Active Comparator group

Treatment:

Other: resin-based sealant