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NCT03448107 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments to Prevent Dental Caries
A NA study, sponsored by NYU College of Dentistry.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 3,345
- Enrollment target
NCT03448107: Completed NA study, sponsored by NYU College of Dentistry.
NCT03448107 is a NA study that has completed, run by NYU College of Dentistry. The registered enrollment target is 3,345 participants, above the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (138% higher). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT03448107, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by NYU College of Dentistry.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 3,345 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
Dental caries (tooth decay) is the most prevalent childhood disease in the world. Multiple interventions are available to treat and prevent caries. The aim of the proposed study is to compare the benefit of silver diamine fluoride (SDF) and fluoride varnish versus fluoride varnish and glass ionomer sealants. This study is a five-year, cluster randomized, pragmatic controlled trial conducted in public elementary schools in New Hampshire.
Primary Outcome
For any participants with untreated dental caries on teeth at baseline treated with SDF/FV or Glass ionomer atraumatic restorative treatment (ART)/FV to arrest (control) the infection, what is the proportion of participants that stayed arrested
Interventions
- DEVICE Silver Diamine Fluoride
- DEVICE Fluoride Varnishes
- DEVICE Glass Ionomer
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 3,345 participants |
| Start Date | 2017-09-20 |
| Est. Completion | 2023-06-30 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT03448107 record still lists
NCT03448107 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. Its 3,345 participants enrollment target places it among the larger protocols in the corpus, above the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (138% higher).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which Silver Diamine Fluoride is the first listed.
NCT03448107 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT03448107 about?
NCT03448107 is a clinical study titled "Comparative Effectiveness of Treatments to Prevent Dental Caries". Dental caries (tooth decay) is the most prevalent childhood disease in the world. Multiple interventions are available to treat and prevent caries. The aim of the proposed study is to compare the benefit of silver diamine fluoride (SDF) and fluoride varnish versus fluoride varnish and glass ionomer ...
What is the current status of trial NCT03448107?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 3,345 participants. The study started on 2017-09-20. Estimated completion is 2023-06-30.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03448107?
The interventions under investigation include: Silver Diamine Fluoride (DEVICE), Fluoride Varnishes (DEVICE), Glass Ionomer (DEVICE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03448107?
This trial is sponsored by NYU College of Dentistry, which has 7 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT03448107's enrollment target sits among peer trials
3,345 37th of 2000 higher than 1,964 of 2,000 other NA trials
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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