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ArticleInternational journal of clinical pediatric dentistry

Effectiveness of Self-assembling Peptide P

Riham Kobeissi, Sherine By Badr, Essam Osman

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Article in International journal of clinical pediatric dentistry. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. It is linked to trial NCT07664046 (A Three-arm Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating the Effectiveness of Self- Assembling Peptide P11-4 in the Remineralization of Enamel Carious White Spot Lesions), which is not on this map. Cited by 14 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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A Three-arm Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating the Effectiveness of Self- Assembling Peptide P11-4 in the Remineralization of Enamel Carious White Spot Lesions

TypeinterventionalSponsorMedical University of WarsawRan2026 to 2027Enrolled75ConditionsWhite Spot Lesions on Smooth Surface of ToothArmsSelf-assembling peptide P11-4, Fluoride varnish
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14 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 25 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Riham KobeissiDepartment of Pediatric Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry, Beirut Arab University, Beirut, Lebanon.
Sherine By BadrDepartment of Pediatric Dentistry and Dental Public Health, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt.
Essam OsmanDepartment of Restorative Sciences, Faculty of Dentistry, Beirut Arab University, Beirut, Lebanon.
Beirut Arab University · LBCairo University · EG

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundFluoride varnish with therapeutic tricalcium phosphate formulas such as Clinpro™ varnish has shown greater tendency in treating white spot lesions (WSLs) by inhibiting the progression of initial enamel lesions through the mineral exchange. The self-assembling peptide SAP

aimTo quantitatively and qualitatively compare the effectiveness of the SAP MATERIALS AND

methodsNine healthy patients were enrolled in this study. The trial was performed on 40 young permanent teeth in the initial demineralization stage. Teeth were randomly assigned to receive either TCPF (group I) or SAP

resultsThe result of the current study revealed a significant quantitative and qualitative increase in remineralization of WSLs in both groups and over time intervals. However, the WSL recovery was significantly better in the self-assembling peptide group, reflecting an excellent remineralization potential of the WSLs by the SAP

conclusionBoth TCPF and SAP CLINICAL SIGNIFICANCE: Early detection of WSLs and minimal intervention through remineralizing agents can limit unnecessary tissue loss, further caries progression, and consequently prevent further harm to the patients. HOW TO CITE THIS ARTICLE: Kobeissi R, Badr SBY, Osman E. Effectiveness of Self-assembling Peptide P

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Enamel regenerationRemineralizationSelf-assembling peptideTricalcium phosphate fluoride varnishWhite spot lesionYoung permanent teeth

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PMID33623327
PMCPMC7887159
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