Povidone Iodine Efficacy Study
Research Question:
Is polyvinylpyrrolidone, which kills bacteria, effective at preventing new cavities
in children who have Severe Early Childhood Caries (S-ECC)?
Basic Study Information
Purpose:
This is a clinical trial to determine whether 10% Polyvinylpyrrolidone-Iodine (PVPI)
prevents
new cavities when applied to the teeth of children with Severe Early
Childhood Caries (S-ECC). Study participants will be followed for approximately 24
months after receiving treatment.
Children age 24 to 71 months with parents/guardians who are 18 or older are eligible.
Children must be diagnosed with Severe-Early Childhood Caries (S-ECC) requiring treatment
in the
operating room.
Location: University of Rochester
Study Reference #: STUDY00007064
Lead Researcher (Principal Investigator)
Lead Researcher:
Dorota Kopycka-kedzierawski
Study Contact Information
Study Coordinator: Kathy Bohn
Phone: (585) 273-5272
Email: Kathy_Bohn@urmc.rochester.edu
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