Kids' dental surgery: new study aims to prevent future cavities
NCT ID NCT07330570
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at children who had dental treatment under general anesthesia for severe early childhood cavities between 2015 and 2020. Researchers will measure their current risk for new cavities using a special tool that considers diet, oral hygiene, and other factors. The goal is to find better ways to prevent tooth decay in these high-risk children.
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Study facts
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- Participants
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About 44 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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May 2025
- Expected to finish
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Jul 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Children aged 6-16 years who underwent dental treatment under general anesthesia for early childhood caries (ECC) at Aydın Adnan Menderes University, Faculty of Dentistry between 2015-2020
- Ages
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6 to 16 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Inclusion Criteria: * Pediatric patients who underwent dental treatment under general anesthesia for early childhood caries (ECC) at the Department of Pediatric Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, Aydın Adnan Menderes University between 2015-2020 * Patients whose follow-up information (e.g., discharge summary, treatment plan) is accessible through clinical records * Individuals who provide written informed consent signed by their parents/legal guardians and assent from the child to participate in the study Exclusion Criteria: * Individuals with medical conditions that may affect oral health, such as systemic diseases, immunodeficiencies, or chronic illnesses * Children with special healthcare needs or mental/physical disabilities * Patients who do not cooperate during the examination or do not allow the completion of the oral examination
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Aydın Adnan Menderes University, Faculty of Dentistry
RECRUITINGAydin, Aydın, Turkey (Türkiye)
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