Composite filling for deep cavities near the gum line
Part of Mouth & dental clinical trials.
This study tests a special way to fill deep cavities that extend below the gum line, using a self-adhesive composite material. It aims to see if this method works well and lasts for at least a year, potentially avoiding more complex treatments.
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Who can take part
- You are between 21 and 45 years old.
- You have a cavity on the side of a back tooth that is deep but not too wide.
- The tooth is still alive (no root canal needed) and shows no signs of infection on x-rays.
- You are willing to come back for check-ups over the next year.
- You have a moderate risk of getting more cavities (not very high or very low).
- You are not a smoker, not pregnant, and have good oral hygiene.
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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