3D-Printed vs Steel Crowns for Children's Treated Teeth
Part of Mouth & dental clinical trials.
This study compares two types of dental crowns (caps) placed on children's primary molars (back baby teeth) after a procedure called pulpotomy, which removes infected tissue from inside the tooth. Researchers want to see which crown material works better at protecting the tooth and keeping it healthy.
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Who can take part
- Child is between 4 and 8 years old
- Child can cooperate during dental visits and tolerate treatment
- The affected tooth has reversible pulpitis (early-stage inflammation inside the tooth that can be treated)
- Child is in good overall health with no serious medical conditions affecting the mouth
- Parent or guardian is willing to sign consent and attend follow-up appointments
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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