Clinical trials: Tooth Caries
Caries, Dental, Cariostatic Agents
Reducing Bacteria That Cause Tooth Decay
The purpose of the study is to determine the effect of a two-step mouth rinsing procedure on reducing the germs (mutans Streptococci) that cause tooth decay.
- Trial name
- NCT03062605
- Testing
- Iodine (Betadine), NaOCL
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Dental Caries
Fissure Caries Inhibition Study With Solea CO2-9.3μm Short-pulsed Laser
The objective of this clinical study is to evaluate whether the use of the new CO2 - 9.3μm short-pulsed laser increases the caries resistance of occlusal pit and fissure surfaces in patients in addition to fluoride therapy.
- Trial name
- LaserFissure (NCT02357979)
- Testing
- Laser, Fluoride
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Molar Incisor Hypomineralization, Dental Caries
Silver Diamine Fluoride and Papain-Based Gel for Management of MIH-affected Molar in Paediatric Patients
Molar incisor hypomineralization (MIH) is a developmental defect of enamel affecting the first permanent molar and frequently the incisors with a prevalence of 16-16.9% in Malaysia.
- Conditions
- Molar Incisor Hypomineralization, Dental Caries, Hypomineralization of Enamel
- Trial name
- NCT04710927
- Testing
- Silver Diamine Fluoride, Papain-Based Gel, High Viscosity Glass Ionomer Cement (HVGIC)
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaya
Dental Caries
Preventing and Arresting Dental Root Surface Caries in Community-dwelling Older Adults
This study is a randomized clinical trial lasting for 30 months. A total of 300 subjects will be recruited from social centres for elders located in different districts in Hong Kong.
- Trial name
- NCT02360124
- Testing
- silver diammine fluoride, saturated potassium iodide solution
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 323 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Dental Caries in Children, Health Behavior
Coordinated Oral Health Promotion (CO-OP) Chicago
This study assesses the impact of oral health promotion delivered by community health workers in medical clinics, Women, Infants and Children (WIC) centers, and family homes.
- Conditions
- Dental Caries in Children, Health Behavior, Healthcare Disparities
- Trial name
- NCT03397589
- Testing
- Community Health Worker (CHW) services
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 420 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago
Dental Caries of Root Surface, Surgery
Intraoral Imaging at Clinical Crown Lengthening
Crown lengthening surgery is done when a tooth needs to be fixed with a crown. Sometimes, not enough of the tooth sticks out above the gum to support a crown.
- Trial name
- NCT03064217
- Testing
- Making impression at surgery
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Dental Caries
Pharmacokinetics of Advantage Anti-Caries Varnish
The study aim is to characterize the kinetics of iodine and fluoride following topical application of a combined PVP-I and NaF anti-dental caries varnish in healthy adults.
- Trial name
- NCT04183231
- Testing
- Anti-caries varnish
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Advantage Silver Dental Arrest, LLC
Dental Caries in Children
Efficacy and Safety Evaluation of Anti-Caries Varnish
The purpose of the study is to determine the efficacy \& safety of Advantage Anti-Caries Varnish for primary prevention. The objectives are: 1) To determine if Advantage Anti-Caries Varnish (test varnish) is superior to an active…
- Trial name
- NCT04947527
- Testing
- Test varnish
- Where
- United States Minor Outlying Islands
- Volunteers
- 274 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Advantage Silver Dental Arrest, LLC
Dental Caries
Stopping Cavities Study: Diammine Silver Fluoride
This study is being conducted to test whether the use of diammine silver fluoride (also called silver diamine fluoride) hardens the cavity sufficiently so that it arrests.
- Trial name
- NCT02536040
- Testing
- 38% diammine silver fluoride, Water
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Advantage Dental Services, LLC
Dental Caries in Children, Pediatric Dental Sedation
Comparing Pediatric Dental Oral Sedation Outcomes With and Without Meperidine in Children Aged 3-7 Years
The primary objective of this randomized controlled trial is to assess the effects of oral sedation using midazolam and hydroxyzine with and without meperidine (a narcotic) on sedation outcomes in pediatric dental patients…
- Conditions
- Dental Caries in Children, Pediatric Dental Sedation, Meperidine, Hydroxyzine
- Trial name
- NCT04068948
- Testing
- Meperidine, Hydroxyzine, Midazolam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Dental Caries
A Clinical Trial to Assess the Safety and the Anti-caries Efficacy of COL 101 (Arginine) Non-fluoride Dentifrices in Comparison With 0.24% Sodium Fluoride (1100 Ppm F) Dentifrice Control in 10 to 14-year-old Children
The objective of this study is to assess the safety and to evaluate the anti-caries efficacy of COL101 (arginine) non-fluoride dentifrices compared to a 0.24% sodium fluoride dentifrice in 10-14 year-old children over a one year…
- Trial name
- NCT04750902
- Testing
- 0.24% Sodium Fluoride Dentifrice, 1.5% Arginine Dentifrice, 4.0% Arginine Dentifrice
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 2,025 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colgate Palmolive
Dental Caries
Effect of Calcium Glycerophosphate (CaGP) - Fluoride Dentifrice on Dental Biofilm pH
The aim of this study was to investigate the buffering effect of a calcium glycerophosphate-fluoride (CaGP-F) dentifrice on in vivo dental biofilm after a cariogenic challenge and evaluate its probable 12-hour protective effect.
- Trial name
- CAGP-F (NCT00875212)
- Testing
- calcium glycerophosphate, no active ingredient, fluoride
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Paraíba
Dental Fluorosis, Dental Caries
Effect of pH and Fluoride Concentration of Dentifrices on Caries Control
This study aims to assess the overall effect of pH and fluoride concentration of liquid dentifrices in the control of children dental caries of a fluoridated area, through visual inspection and the quantitative light-induced…
- Trial name
- EPHFCDCC (NCT01049503)
- Testing
- Low fluoride and conventional dentifrices with different pH
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 315 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Dental Caries
Self Assembling Peptide P11-4 in Patients With Early Occlusal Carious Lesions
Objectives: Occlusal surfaces of erupting permanent molars are highly prone to caries. Self-assembling peptide (P11-4) has proven to enhance biomimetic mineralization of early carious lesions.
- Trial name
- NCT02724592
- Testing
- self assembling peptide P11-4 (Curodont™ Repair), fluoride varnish (Duraphat®)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
Periodontal Diseases, Dental Caries
A Comparison of the Accurate Diagnosis of the Horizontal & Vertical Bitewing Images
The aims of this research are to determine if vertical bitewings will be more effective and more comprehensive for the diagnosis of caries and the level of alveolar bone loss than the horizontal bitewing technique for the…
- Trial name
- NCT04341636
- Testing
- Bitewing X ray
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King Abdulaziz University
Dental White Spots, Dental Caries
MI Varnish and MI Paste Plus in a Caries Prevention and Remineralization Study
The objective of this clinical study is to evaluate the efficacy of multiple applications of MI Varnish in combination with MI Paste Plus in caries protection and remineralization in comparison to the use of a control (Crest…
- Trial name
- GC-WS (NCT02424097)
- Testing
- CPP-ACP 5% sodium fluoride varnish & 900ppm fluoride paste, 1,100pm F-toothpaste and 0.5%NaF rinse
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Dental Caries
Clinical Evaluation of Kerr SonicFill™ 2 vs 3M ESPE Filtek™ Supreme Ultra Universal Restorative
The purpose of this study is to compare esthetic, functional and biological properties of two restoration materials used to fill cavities.
- Trial name
- NCT03032705
- Testing
- SonicFill™ 2, Filtek™ Supreme
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Dental Caries
Efficacy of Three Toothpastes Using an in Situ Caries Model
This will be a single-centre, randomized, blinded, placebo-controlled, 6-treatment, 4-period crossover, incomplete block design, in situ caries study in healthy adults who wear a removable bilateral mandibular partial denture.
- Trial name
- NCT02751320
- Testing
- 0.425 % w/w phytate,1150ppm F, 0.85 % w/w phytate,1150ppm F, 0.85 % w/w phytate,0.3%ZnCl2 0.5% sodium citrate, 1150ppm F
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Caries, Salivary Function
Lesion Progression After Icon Treatment in Young Adults
This is a three year single site clinical evaluation of a FDA approved (510(k):K100062) lesion penetrating resin used to infiltrate and hamper progression of proximal carious lesions.
- Conditions
- Caries, Salivary Function, Tooth Sensitivity
- Trial name
- NCT01988337
- Testing
- Resin infiltration, Mock treatment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- DMG Dental Material Gesellschaft mbH
Dental Caries
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Microbiology of C16G2 Varnish Administered in Multiple Doses to Dental Subjects
The purpose of this single-blind study is to evaluate whether C16G2 Varnish administered in multiple doses can effectively kill the bacteria in the oral cavity that cause dental caries.
- Trial name
- NCT03004365
- Testing
- C16G2 Varnish
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 33 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Armata Pharmaceuticals, Inc.