This study is to find the relation of caries color to caries severity and its microbial load in primary molars.
This study is to investigate the relationship between the caries color to caries severity and its microbial load.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
80
observation of the dental caries color will be confirmed with standardized photographs illustrating , the black caries color related to history of pain , ICDAS , pulp exposed and microbial load
observation of the dental caries color will be confirmed with standardized photographs illustrating , the dark brown caries color related to history of pain , ICDAS , pulp exposed and microbial load
observation of the dental caries color will be confirmed with standardized photographs illustrating , the light brown caries color related to history of pain , ICDAS , pulp exposed and microbial load
Mansoura university
Al Mansurah, Dakahlia Governorate, Egypt
Caries color related to history of pain
Four caries color ( black , dark brown , light brown , yellow ) related to history of pain ( no pain, positive elicited pain, spontaneous pain, and nocturnal pain )
Time frame: Up to 12 weeks
Caries color related to ICDAS
Four caries color ( black , dark brown , light brown , yellow ) related to ICDAS ( 3,4,5,6)
Time frame: Up to 12 weeks
Caries color related to pulp exposed
Four caries color ( black , dark brown , light brown , yellow ) related to pulp exposed ( pulp exposed , no pulp exposed)
Time frame: Up to 12 weeks
Caries color related to microbial load
Four caries color ( black , dark brown , light brown , yellow ) related to microbial load ( Streptococci mutans and Lactobacilli for caries biopsy )
Time frame: Up to 12 weeks
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observation of the dental caries color will be confirmed with standardized photographs illustrating , the yellow caries color related to history of pain , ICDAS , pulp exposed and microbial load