Coconut power: new filling for kids' teeth tested in clinical trial
NCT ID NCT07640074
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a new dental filling made with coconut nanoparticles for children's baby teeth. Sixty children aged 5 to 9 with cavities will receive either the new coconut filling or a standard glass ionomer filling. Researchers will check the fillings' surface, shape, and how well they stick to the tooth over 6 months.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 60 people
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- Expected to start
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Jun 2026
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- Expected to finish
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Dec 2026
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- Lead sponsor
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A government agency
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Who can take part
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- Ages
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5 to 9 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: The inclusion criteria shall consider patients from Pediatric Department of hospital between 5 and 9 years of age having either sex with primary teeth requiring restorations of Class I cavities followed by parent or guardian informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: The exclusion criteria will include teeth with pathology, pulp exposure, uncooperative patients where treatment could not be performed, and patients with inadequate oral hygiene.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University
Islamabad, Pakistan
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