New varnish aims to stop root decay in seniors
NCT ID NCT06131957
First seen May 01, 2026 · Last updated Jun 13, 2026 · Updated 7 times
Summary
This study tests whether adding a special glass material to standard fluoride varnish can better prevent root cavities in adults over 60. Researchers will compare the two varnishes in 540 older adults over 36 months. The goal is to see which one reduces new cavities and helps stop existing ones from getting worse.
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Clinical Research Center, the Prince Philips Dental Hospital
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
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