Comparing two fillings for deep cavities to help teeth heal
Part of Mouth & dental clinical trials.
This study tests two types of dental fillings for deep cavities to see which one helps the tooth form a protective layer over the nerve. It aims to find a better way to treat cavities that are close to the nerve, potentially avoiding more invasive procedures.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 40 years old.
- You have a deep cavity in a back tooth that reaches more than halfway through the tooth's inner layer.
- Your tooth is sensitive to cold but not painful when tapped.
- You have good oral hygiene and are willing to come for follow-up visits.
- You are not pregnant, not allergic to dental materials, and not taking painkillers regularly.
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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