Peters 2013.
Trial name or title | Radiographic progression of infiltrated caries lesions in vivo |
Methods | Split‐mouth randomised controlled trial Funded by DMG, Hamburg Drop‐out 23% after 12 months |
Participants | 12 participants (aged 18 to 24 years) with DMFT of 3 or more; having at least two early caries lesions in proximal posterior tooth surfaces; lesions needed to be visible on radiograph Exclusion criteria: current participation in another clinical study; medically compromised subjects; hyposalivation; pregnancy; allergic to methylmethacrylates or latex; symptomatic teeth |
Interventions | Group 1: resin infiltration (Icon, DMG) plus oral hygiene, diet counselling, fluoride varnish Group 2: control (sham treatment) plus oral hygiene, diet counselling, fluoride varnish |
Outcomes | Lesion progression according to pairwise reading and DSR. |
Starting date | March 2013, estimated completion December 2016 |
Contact information | Mathilde Peters, University of Michigan (mcpete@umich.edu) |
Notes | ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01584024 |
DMFT: decayed, missing or filled teeth (primary/permanent);DSR: digital subtraction radiography.