New tooth sealant tested for kids with weak enamel

NCT ID NCT07504614

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Aug 12, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study tests a new pre-etched bioactive sealant against a standard resin sealant for protecting permanent molars in children aged 6-12 who have molar incisor hypomineralization (MIH), a condition that weakens enamel. The trial will check how well each sealant stays on, prevents cavities, and reduces tooth sensitivity. 76 children will be enrolled to see which sealant works better.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
Pre-etched bioactive fissure sealant
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a better way to protect children's molars affected by MIH from cavities and sensitivity.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial with only 76 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The new sealant might not perform better than the standard one.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Molar Hypomineralization

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Jordan University of Science and Technology

    Irbid, Jordan

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