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An Evaluation of Protective Effects of OpalSeal™ Against Early Dental Decay in Orthodontic Patients. A Pilot Study
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating OpalSeal and TransbondXT for Cavities of Teeth. Completed, enrolled 12 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
Fluoride is very effective in preventing dental decay (cavities) when applied in the form of a varnish on tooth surfaces. The purpose of this study is to verify if fluoride-releasing primer (OpalSeal) offers more protection against early dental decay (cavity) compared to conventional primer (Transbond XT) during treatment with braces.
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Interventions
OpalSeal is a fluoride releasing orthodontic primer that is FDA approved for use during bonding of orthodontic brackets
Transbond is a primer used to bond orthodontic brackets that does not contain fluoride