Diagnostic Performance and Children's Acceptance of Near-Infrared Light Transillumination and Bitewing Radiographs for Detecting Proximal Cavitation in Primary Molars of Patients Aged 4 to 10 Years
Recruiting
Observational Study
Dental Caries (Diagnosis)
Diagnostic Imaging
Optical Imaging
Radiographic Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted
Proximal Dental Caries
Tooth, Deciduous
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 4 – 10
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 174 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Sawanya Prutthithaworn · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this observational study is to compare the diagnostic performance of three detection methods for approximal carious lesions in primary molars among pediatric patients aged 4-10 years. The study focuses on children in three age groups: 4-6 years, 6-8 years, and 8-10 years. The main questions it aims to answer are:
* Are the sensitivity, specificity, accuracy, and area under the curve (…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Healthy Children aged 4-10 years
* Low risk for periodontal disease
* At least one quadrant contains fully erupted, well-aligned adjacent primary molars that are free of restorations, exhibit no clinically visible cavitated caries, demonstrate tooth mobility of grade 2 or less…
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