Clinical Evaluation of a Self-etch Adhesive Using a Selective Etch Technique (NCT01369134) | Clinical Trial Compass
CompletedNot Applicable
Clinical Evaluation of a Self-etch Adhesive Using a Selective Etch Technique
United States40 participantsStarted 2011-01
Plain-language summary
Study hypothesis: Etching the enamel followed by use of a self-etching adhesive on enamel and dentin is as effective as a one-step etch and rinse approach.
Who can participate
Age range18 Years
SexALL
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Inclusion Criteria:
* 18 years or older
* written informed consent
* regular dental attender, can return to clinic for study recalls
* good medical health
* normal saliva flow
* has one or two pairs of back teeth that require a Class I or II restoration of appropriate size
* study teeth that are vital
Exclusion Criteria:
* currently in an evaluation of other dental materials
* an irregular dental attender
* has unacceptable oral hygiene standards
* has chronic periodontitis or rampant caries
* has teeth with signs of periapical pathology
* has history of pulp problems, and/or needs pulp treatment
* women who are pregnant or breast-feeding
* has known allergy to resin composite or latex
* has serious chronic disease requiring hospitalization
* has oral soft tissue pathologies
* takes medications which, in the opinion of the investigator, could interfere with the conduct of the study
* has current or recent history of alcohol or other substance abuse
* is an employee of the sponsor or the study site, or members of their immediate family
* has had any restorative treatment of teeth involved in the study in the last twelve months