Polishing methods for front tooth fillings
Part of Mouth & dental clinical trials.
This study compares two different methods of polishing tooth-colored fillings on front teeth to see which gives a better look and lasts longer. If you have a chipped or damaged front tooth, you may be able to join.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are in generally good health
- You can commit to all follow-up appointments
- You have a chipped, broken, or failing filling in one of your front teeth
- You are not a heavy smoker, alcohol or drug dependent
- You do not have untreated gum disease or heavy staining from tetracycline or fluorosis
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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