Effect of Different Adhesive Systems on White Spot Lesions During Fixed Orthodontic Treatment

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age12-30
SponsorFoundation University Islamabad

About this trial

The primary goal of this study is to compare the number of white spot lesions during fixed appliance therapy between self-etch and one-step bonding systems.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

healthy patients 12-30 yrs

patients undergoing fixed appliance treatment with full mouth bonding

presence of at least 7 accessible teeth

no cavitated lesion at time of bond up

Disqualifiers

patients with chronic or systematic diseases

patients with fluorosis or enamel defects

presence of fixed prosthesis

patients on medications which could alter salivary flow

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Self-etch adhesive
  • One-Step Adhesive
  • Conventional Bonding Technique

Treatment groups

34 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groups