Fluoride sealants to protect teeth during braces
Part of Mouth & dental clinical trials.
This trial tests if fluoride sealants can prevent white spots and cavities on the front teeth of teens getting braces. It may help keep your teeth healthy while you wear braces.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 10 and 17 years old
- You are starting braces on your upper teeth (top jaw)
- You have all your front teeth from the first premolar on one side to the first premolar on the other side (teeth 15 to 25)
- You and your parent or guardian give permission to join
- You do not have any white spots, cavities, or enamel problems on your teeth
- You do not have any fillings or crowns on the front of your teeth
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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