Evaluation of Reliability of the Near-infrared Imaging System (VistaCam iX Proxi) in Comparison With Digital Radiographic Findings and ICDAS-II in Detection of Approximal Carious Lesions.

Cairo University32 enrolled

Overview

The aim of this study is to evaluate the Clinical performance of the near-infrared imaging system VistaCam iX Proxi in comparison with digital radiographic findings and ICDAS-II in detection of approximal carious lesions.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

Purpose

DIAGNOSTIC

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

Conditions

Proximal Dental Caries

Interventions

VistacamDEVICE

device for early proximal caries detection

Bitewing radiographRADIATION

radiograph for proximal caries detection

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 40 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Patients aged from 18 to 40 years. * No gender restriction. * Patients should have an acceptable oral hygiene level. * Patients must have at least one posterior proximal caries Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with a compromised medical history. * Severe or active periodontal disease. * Heavy bruxism or a traumatic occlusion. * Acute or chronic dental infection. * Pregnant or breastfeeding women. * Patients with posterior restorations on molars or premolars

Locations (1)

The British University in Egypt

Cairo, Other, Egypt

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

dental caries

hidden proximal caries

Time frame: through study completion, an average of 1 year

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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