At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordPhase 3Completed· 376 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Fluoride Varnishdevice
Likely dose
Fluoride varnish 0.1 mL (1 drop) applied to each of 2 archesAI-extracted
Key inclusion· 4
- ✓Age under 44 months
- ✓Currently caries-free (no existing cavities)
- ✓At least 4 erupted maxillary (upper front) incisors
- ✓Residing in a fluoridated community (San Francisco)
Key exclusion· 4
- ✕Cleft palate
- ✕Developmental or learning disabilities
- ✕Transient residence (homeless, migrant, or foster care status)
- ✕Another household member enrolled in the study
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Comprehensive Oral Health Center for Discovery: New Strategies for Enhancing Tissue Integrity and Repair Early Childhood Caries: Prevention and Treatment Outcomes
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Fluoride Varnish for Dental Caries. Completed, enrolled 376 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy of fluoride varnish (FV) applied once or twice a year with counseling to counseling alone in preventing early childhood caries (ECC) (tooth decay in children under the age of five).
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsDental Caries
CountriesUnited States
Collaborators--
Timeline
Phase 3CompletedFinished
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Enrollment StartOct 2002
First PostedAug 2003
Primary CompletionNov 2006
Study CompletionDec 2006
TodayJul 2026
First PostedAug 8, 2003
Enrollment StartOct 1, 2002
Primary CompletionNov 1, 2006
Study CompletionDec 1, 2006
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 4.1 yearsPosted 22.9 years ago
Interventions
Fluoride Varnishdevice
0.1 mL (1 drop) applied on each of 2 arches