Assessment of Caries Diagnosis and Caries Treatment in Dental PBRN Japan

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Sponsor:

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:

NCT01680848

First Posted: September 7, 2012

Last Update Posted: December 12, 2016

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Collaborator:

Dental Practice-Based Research Network

Information provided by (Responsible Party):

Dental PBRN Japan

Purpose

The objective of this study is to examine what methods Dental PBRN Japan dentists adopt for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of dental caries.

Condition
Dental Caries


Study Type:	Observational
Study Design:	Observational Model: Cohort Time Perspective: Cross-Sectional
Official Title:	Assessment of Caries Diagnosis and Caries Treatment in Dental PBRN Japan

Resource links provided by NLM:

MedlinePlus related topics: Tooth Decay

U.S. FDA Resources

Further study details as provided by Dental PBRN Japan:

Primary Outcome Measures:

Percentage of Participants Who Indicate Surgical Intervention [ Time Frame: Up to 24 months ]


Enrollment:	282
Study Start Date:	May 2010
Study Completion Date:	February 2015
Primary Completion Date:	October 2012 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Detailed Description:

We conducted a cross-sectional study consisting of a questionnaire survey in Japan. We used the same questionnaire as used in the DPBRN Study, "Assessment of Caries Diagnosis and Caries Treatment".

Eligibility

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Ages Eligible for Study:	24 Years and older (Adult, Senior)
Sexes Eligible for Study:	All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:	Yes
Sampling Method:	Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Participants are dentists who work in outpatient dental practices who have affiliated with Dental PBRN Japan

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

This study queried dentists working in outpatient dental practices who have affiliated with JDPBRN to investigate research questions and to share experiences and expertise (n = 282).

Exclusion Criteria:

Dentist who doesn't perform some measure of restorative dentistry at their practice.

Contacts and Locations

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT01680848

Sponsors and Collaborators

Dental PBRN Japan

Dental Practice-Based Research Network

Investigators


Principal Investigator:	Naoki Kakudate, DDS PhD MPH	Kyushu Dental University

More Information

Publications automatically indexed to this study by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number):

Yokoyama Y, Kakudate N, Sumida F, Matsumoto Y, Gilbert GH, Gordan VV. Evidence-practice gap for dental sealant application: results from a dental practice-based research network in Japan. Int Dent J. 2016 Dec;66(6):330-336. doi: 10.1111/idj.12252. Epub 2016 Jul 28.

Yokoyama Y, Kakudate N, Sumida F, Matsumoto Y, Gilbert GH, Gordan VV. Evidence-practice gap for in-office fluoride application in a dental practice-based research network. J Public Health Dent. 2016 Mar;76(2):91-7. doi: 10.1111/jphd.12114. Epub 2015 Jul 31.

Kakudate N, Sumida F, Matsumoto Y, Yokoyama Y, Riley JL 3rd, Gilbert GH, Gordan VV. Dentists' decisions to conduct caries risk assessment in a Dental Practice-Based Research Network. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol. 2015 Apr;43(2):128-34. doi: 10.1111/cdoe.12127. Epub 2014 Sep 1.

Kakudate N, Sumida F, Matsumoto Y, Yokoyama Y, Gilbert GH, Gordan VV. Patient age and dentists' decisions about occlusal caries treatment thresholds. Oper Dent. 2014 Sep-Oct;39(5):473-80. doi: 10.2341/13-141-C. Epub 2014 May 8.

Yokoyama Y, Kakudate N, Sumida F, Matsumoto Y, Gilbert GH, Gordan VV. Dentists' dietary perception and practice patterns in a dental practice-based research network. PLoS One. 2013;8(3):e59615. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0059615. Epub 2013 Mar 25.

Kakudate N, Sumida F, Matsumoto Y, Manabe K, Yokoyama Y, Gilbert GH, Gordan VV. Restorative treatment thresholds for proximal caries in dental PBRN. J Dent Res. 2012 Dec;91(12):1202-8. doi: 10.1177/0022034512464778. Epub 2012 Oct 9.


Responsible Party:	Dental PBRN Japan
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT01680848 History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers:	E1157
First Submitted:	September 4, 2012
First Posted:	September 7, 2012
Results First Submitted:	January 20, 2016
Results First Posted:	December 12, 2016
Last Update Posted:	December 12, 2016
Last Verified:	August 2016
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
Plan to Share IPD:	No
Plan Description:	Currently, we have no plan.

Keywords provided by Dental PBRN Japan:


Dental caries, Caries diagnosis, Caries treatment, Caries risk,	Practice pattern, Clinical epidemiology, Dental Practice-Based Research Network

Additional relevant MeSH terms:


Dental Caries Tooth Demineralization Tooth Diseases Stomatognathic Diseases

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