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Early Ph 1Completed· 122 enrolled

Drug / intervention

Fluoride varnish +2 moredrug

Likely dose

Not stated in record

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NCT02604134Early Ph 1Completed

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Medical Management of Caries in the Primary Dentition Using Silver Nitrate: A Pilot Study

Arwa Owais·interventional·Posted Nov 13, 2015·Updated Jul 11, 2019

In Brief

A Early Phase 1 clinical trial evaluating Prophylaxis, Fluoride varnish, and 1 other intervention for Dental Caries. Completed, enrolled 122 participants across 1 site.

Detailed Summary

This pilot trial compares conventional restorations with a new strategy based on the medical management of caries using silver nitrate and fluoride varnish with no restorations.

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional

Allocation--

Masking--

Primary Purpose--

ConditionsDental Caries

CountriesUnited States

CollaboratorsDelta Dental of Iowa

Timeline

Early Ph 1CompletedFinished

201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026

Enrollment StartJul 2014

First PostedNov 2015

Primary CompletionAug 2017

Study CompletionAug 2018

TodayJul 2026

First PostedNov 13, 2015

Enrollment StartJul 1, 2014

Primary CompletionAug 24, 2017

Study CompletionAug 21, 2018

TodayJul 2, 2026

Enrollment to primary: 3.1 yearsPosted 10.6 years ago

Interventions

Prophylaxisprocedure

A dental prophylaxis is a cleaning procedure performed to thoroughly clean the teeth. Prophylaxis is an important dental treatment for halting the progression of periodontal disease and gingivitis.

Fluoride varnishdrug

Fluoride varnish is a highly concentrated form of fluoride which is applied to the tooth's surface, by a dentist, dental hygienist or other health care professional, as a type of topical fluoride therapy.

Silver Nitratedrug

a small amount will be applied to the tooth via a cotton applicator. Silver nitrate is a colorless, odorless, transparent solution used as an escharotic, dehydrating and sclerosing agent.