The effect of pumicing prior to the use of a self-etching primer bonding system

ISRCTN ISRCTN95861257
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN95861257
Secondary identifying numbers N0212123054
Submission date
30/09/2005
Registration date
30/09/2005
Last edited
21/08/2008
Recruitment status
Stopped
Overall study status
Stopped
Condition category
Oral Health
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English Summary

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Mr Anthony Ireland
Scientific

Orthodontics
Royal United Hospital
Bath
BA1 3NG
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)1225 824269
Email Tony.Ireland@ruh-bath.swest.nhs.uk

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Not specified
Study typeNot Specified
Scientific title
Study hypothesisIs it necessary to polish the teeth prior to the use of a self etching primer?
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
ConditionOral Health
InterventionRandomised controlled trial
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measureThe outcome measures were bracket ie bond failures during treatment and Adhesive Remnant Scores ie how much adhesive was left on the teeth. However,
the bond failure rate was so high we discontinued the trial at 14 patients.
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date01/04/2003
Overall study end date01/03/2005
Reason abandoned (if study stopped)The bond failure rate was so high we discontinued the trial at 14 patients.

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Target number of participantsInitially 30 patients but discontinued at 14 patients
Participant inclusion criteriaPatients attending for the provision of full and lower fixed appliances
Participant exclusion criteriaPatients without heavily restored teeth
Recruitment start date01/04/2003
Recruitment end date01/03/2005

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

Orthodontics
Bath
BA1 3NG
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

Department of Health
Government

Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)20 7307 2622
Email dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk
Website http://www.dh.gov.uk/Home/fs/en

Funders

Funder type

Government

Royal United Hospital Bath NHS Trust (UK)

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article results 01/01/2006 Yes No