Clinical Trial

A Comparative Evaluation of the Role of Self-Adhesive Flowable Composite in Enhancing Sealant Retention Versus Conventional Pits and Fissure Sealant With and Without Fissurotomy in Permanent Molars

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Record status
This record was last updated February 10, 2026 (before its estimated June 2026 completion). Its status may not reflect the trial's current state.
Summary
This RCT study aims to establish evidence-based decision comparing between self-adhering flowable composite Vertise™ Flow (Kerr, Orange, CA, USA) and conventional resin-based pits \& fissure sealant Helioseal-F sealant (Ivoclar Vivadent AG, Schaan, Liechtenstein) with and without fissurotomy in sealant retention and prevention of occlusal pits and fissures caries in first permanent molars over a 12-month follow-up.
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT07399340
Lead Sponsor Cairo University
Collaborators: National Research Centre, Egypt
Conditions Pits and Fissure Sealants
Enrollment 88 participants
Start Date 2026-03
Primary Completion 2026-06 (estimated)
Study Completion 2027-06 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-02-10