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This study questions the interest of fluoride varnish dental application in preventing tooth decay in a population of institutionalised elderly people.
Application of fluoride varnish on one side of the mandibles (left or right, randomly selected) in a population of institutionalised elderly people.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| fluoride varnish | Active Comparator | Duraphat: Application of fluoride varnish on one side of the mandibles (left or right, randomly selected) |
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| control | No Intervention | no application on the other side |
| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duraphat | Drug | After prophylactic cleaning of the mouth and teeth, application of fluoride varnish according to the manufacturer's recommendations (up to 0.75 ml per application) |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| incidence of tooth decay at endpoint. Comparison, between the treated and not treated side of the mandibles | 2 years |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Philippe Charru | Assistance Public Hôpitaux de Paris | Principal Investigator |
| Marysette Folliguet | Assistance Public Hôpitaux de Paris | Study Chair |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APHP, Louis Mourier Hospital | Colombes | 92700 | France |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D003731 | Dental Caries |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D017001 | Tooth Demineralization |
| D014076 | Tooth Diseases |
| D009057 | Stomatognathic Diseases |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| C023807 | sodium fluoride topical preparation |
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