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New gel could make cavity fillings Pain-Free for kids

NCT ID NCT07605689

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study compares two ways to remove cavities in children's baby molars: a special gel that softens decay, versus scraping by hand. The goal is to see which method causes less pain and is more acceptable to kids. Twenty-eight healthy children aged 5 to 9 will take part, and their pain will be measured using a simple 0-to-10 scale.

What this could mean

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Active substance
REMOVE gel (chemo-mechanical caries removal agent)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a less painful way to treat cavities in children, reducing fear and discomfort during dental visits.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage trial with only 28 children, so results may not apply to all kids or tooth types. The gel may not remove all decay effectively.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

About 28 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Expected to start

Sep 2026

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Oct 2026

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Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

5 to 9 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Healthy children aged between 5 and 9 years. 2. Children presenting with occlusal caries in mandibular and/or maxillary primary molars Carious lesions without any pulpal involvement. 3. Children whose parents or guardians have provided written informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: 1-Children with teeth exhibiting: pulpal exposure, mobility, spontaneous pain, swelling or fistula adjacent to the tooth, furcation involvement, ervical lesions, teeth with sealants, restorations, or enamel defects also exclude .

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Faulty of Dentistry Cairo University

    Cairo, 12613, Egypt

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