NCT01975545

Fluor Varnish With Silver Nanoparticles for Dental Remineralization in Patients With Trisomy 21

Efficacy of the Addition of Silver Nanoparticles to a Fluor Varnish in the Remineralization of Temporary Teeth in Patients With Trisomy 21. Randomized Clinical Trial.

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: Phase 2
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 20 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Universidad Autonoma de San Luis Potosí · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 1 Year – 6 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Patients with trisomy 21 are in greater danger of developing caries. It has been hypothesized that adding silver nanoparticles to fluor varnishes could promote remineralization of the teeth. A split-plot randomized controlled trial will be performed to address this question.

Conditions

• Down Syndrome

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DRUG	Fluor varnish	Dental varnish will be applied to one anterior superior teeth in a random side.
DRUG	Fluor varnish with nanoparticles	Dental varnish with silver nanoparticles will be applied to one anterior superior teeth in a random side.

Timeline

• Start date: 2012-09-01
• Primary completion: 2014-04-01
• Completion: 2014-05-01
• First posted: 2013-11-04
• Last updated: 2014-03-07

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Mexico