Can a new dental device make Kids' cavity fillings less scary?
NCT ID NCT07718412
First seen Jul 22, 2026 · Last updated Jul 23, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This trial tests whether an all-in-one dental isolation system called Isolite is more comfortable for children than the traditional rubber dam during cavity treatment. Sixty-six kids aged 8 to 12 will try both methods in random order, and researchers will measure pain, comfort, and satisfaction. The goal is to see if Isolite can improve the dental experience for young patients.
What this could mean
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- Active substance
- Isolite isolation system and rubber dam isolation
- What this could lead to
- If Isolite proves more comfortable, it could become a preferred isolation method for children's dental procedures, improving their treatment experience.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small crossover trial with 66 children, so results may not apply broadly. Isolite may not significantly improve comfort over rubber dam.
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Conditions
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Locations
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Faculty of Dentistry, Sivas Cumhuriyet University
Sivas, Merkez, 58050, Turkey (Türkiye)
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