Deep filling study for tooth decay and gum health
Part of Mouth & dental clinical trials.
This trial tests a technique called deep marginal elevation for fixing deep cavities near the gumline. It aims to see if this method affects your gum health compared to a healthy tooth on the other side.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 60 years old.
- You have a deep cavity (Class II) in a back tooth that needs a filling.
- You have a healthy tooth on the opposite side to compare.
- You are willing to come for scheduled check-ups.
- You do not have a chronic disease like diabetes or an autoimmune condition.
- You do not have gum disease or an active infection in your mouth.
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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