3D-printed crowns vs metal crowns for baby teeth after nerve treatment
Part of Mouth & dental clinical trials.
This study compares two types of crowns for baby molars that have had nerve treatment. One type is made with a 3D printer, and the other is the standard stainless steel crown. The goal is to see which crown works better for children's teeth.
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Who can take part
- Your child must be between 4 and 8 years old.
- Your child needs to be cooperative and able to accept dental treatment.
- The tooth must have reversible pulpitis, meaning the nerve is inflamed but can be saved.
- Your child must be in good general health with no conditions that affect oral health.
- You must be willing to give written consent and come to follow-up visits.
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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