Management of Occlusal Caries Using Silver Modified Atraumatic Restorative Treatment Versus Atraumatic Restorative Treatment

Summary

Silver modified atraumatic restorative treatment (intervention) or atraumatic restorative treatment (Control) will be used to manage occlusal caries in preschool children then the molars will be evaluated at the interval of 3,6 and 12 months clinically and 6 and 12 months radiographically

Timeline

Start

2021-09-01

Primary completion

2022-10-03

Completion

2023-10-11

Publications

• Background Vollu AL, Rodrigues GF, Rougemount Teixeira RV, Cruz LR, Dos Santos Massa G, de Lima Moreira JP, Luiz RR, Barja-Fidalgo F, Fonseca-Goncalves A. Efficacy of 30% silver diamine fluoride compared to atraumatic restorative treatment on dentine caries arrestment in primary molars of preschool children: A 12-months parallel randomized controlled clinical trial. J Dent. 2019 Sep;88:103165. doi: 10.1016/j.jdent.2019.07.003. Epub 2019 Jul 4.
• Background Saber AM, El-Housseiny AA, Alamoudi NM. Atraumatic Restorative Treatment and Interim Therapeutic Restoration: A Review of the Literature. Dent J (Basel). 2019 Mar 7;7(1):28. doi: 10.3390/dj7010028.
• Background Oliveira BH, Rajendra A, Veitz-Keenan A, Niederman R. The Effect of Silver Diamine Fluoride in Preventing Caries in the Primary Dentition: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Caries Res. 2019;53(1):24-32. doi: 10.1159/000488686. Epub 2018 Jun 6.
• Background van Gemert-Schriks MC, van Amerongen WE, ten Cate JM, Aartman IH. Three-year survival of single- and two-surface ART restorations in a high-caries child population. Clin Oral Investig. 2007 Dec;11(4):337-43. doi: 10.1007/s00784-007-0138-8. Epub 2007 Aug 21.

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