Impact of Minimally Invasive Restorative Techniques on Pregnant Women Oral Health Related Quality of Life

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2019-10-20
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Female

Summary

Aim of the study was to compare the effect of chemo-mechanical caries removal methods using Papacarie-Duo and alternative restorative treatment (ART) on the Oral Health Related Quality of Life (OHRQoL) of pregnant women.

• Phase: Phase 2
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Nourhan M.Aly
• Collaborator: Alexandria University

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Having at least one carious lesion involving dentine with lesion accessible to hand instruments (International Caries Detection and Assessment System score= 5 or 6).

• Suffering from at least mild dental pain as identified by a score of at least 5mm on a Visual Analogue Scale (VAS) 100-mm-long.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Pregnant women with acute pulpitis, swelling or fistula.

• Uncooperative patients and those who refused to participate.