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Official title Comparison of Clinical Success of Stainless Steel Crowns and Zirconia Crowns in Primary Molars
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06685640
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Evaluation and understanding of clinical success, parental satisfaction and effects on periodontal tissues are the main expected benefits of prefabricated zirconia crowns and prefabricated stainless steel crowns. For a long time, stainless steel crowns have been the restorative material of choice for children's primary and permanent posterior teeth.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 4 to 5. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Age range of children from 4 to 5 years.
- Systemically healthy.
- Children who are positive and extremely positive according to the Frankl behavior scale.
- Asymptomatic primary mandibular second molars with multi-surface deep caries requiring pulpotomy treatment.
- No history of spontaneous pain.
You likely can't join if
- Having a systemic disease.
- Periapical infection, abscess, or mobility in primary second molars.
- Those with active periodontal disease.
- Malocclusion or missing opposing tooth.
- Primary second molars with pathological internal or external resorption.
- Physiological root resorption exceeding 1/3 of the root.
See the full eligibility criteria
- Age range of children from 4 to 5 years.
- Systemically healthy.
- Children who are positive and extremely positive according to the Frankl behavior scale.
- Asymptomatic primary mandibular second molars with multi-surface deep caries requiring pulpotomy treatment.
- No history of spontaneous pain.
- Primary mandibular second molars where bleeding at the pulpotomy site can be controlled within 3 to 5 minutes.
- Having opposing teeth in occlusal contact.
- Patients without any periodontal-related attachment loss.
- Patients without abscesses or fistulas on primary second molars.
- Children who verbally and in writing agree to participate in the study and are willing to attend regular follow-up appointments will be included.
- Having a systemic disease.
- Periapical infection, abscess, or mobility in primary second molars.
- Those with active periodontal disease.
- Malocclusion or missing opposing tooth.
- Primary second molars with pathological internal or external resorption.
- Physiological root resorption exceeding 1/3 of the root.
- Children with bruxism or unilateral chewing habits will not be included in the study.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Aydin, Aydın, Turkey (Türkiye)
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 4 years to 5 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Aydin, Aydın, Turkey (Türkiye). Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.