DPBRN Development of a Patient Based Provider Intervention for Early Caries Management

August 5, 2015 updated by: Gregg H. Gilbert, DDS, MBA, FAAHD, Dental Practice-Based Research Network

Development of a Patient Based Provider Intervention for Early Caries

This study focused on improving the quality of dental care by fostering movement of the latest scientific advances into daily clinical practice.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Detailed Description

Phase 1 - development of two instruments (a patient brochure that described non-invasive caries treatment and a patient questionnaire of satisfaction with non-invasive caries treatment).

Phase 2 - field tested the patient brochure

Phase 3 - pilot tested the patient brochure, quantifying patient satisfaction with non-invasive caries treatments and a feasibility study that will inform the design of a clinical trial in dental practices envisioned for a later study.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

334

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Copenhagen, Denmark
        • University of Copenhagen Royal Dental College
    • Alabama
      • Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35294-0007
        • University of Alabama at Birmingham
    • Florida
      • Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32610
        • University of Florida College of Dentistry
    • Minnesota
      • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55440-1309
        • Health Partners Dental Group
      • Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55440-1524
        • Health Partners Research Foundation
    • Oregon
      • Portland, Oregon, United States, 97227
        • Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research
      • Portland, Oregon, United States, 97232
        • Permanente Denrtal Associates

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

19 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

ghg@uab.edu

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • dentists enrolled in the Dental Practice-Based Research Network (DPBRN) who participated in DPBRN Assessment of Caries Diagnosis & Caries Treatment and DBPRN Reasons for placing the First Restoration on Permanent Tooth Surfaces

Exclusion Criteria:

  • patients under 19 years of age

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
intervention
design instruments and test feasibility of an intervention aimed at increasing the proportion on non-invasive treatment for early caries

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

June 1, 2008

Primary Completion (Actual)

October 1, 2010

Study Completion (Actual)

October 1, 2010

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 4, 2011

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 4, 2011

First Posted (Estimate)

March 7, 2011

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

August 6, 2015

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

August 5, 2015

Last Verified

August 1, 2015

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 018592
  • U01DE016747 (U.S. NIH Grant/Contract)

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