Which crown is better for Kids' teeth? small study aims to find out

NCT ID NCT06685640

Recruiting now Symptom relief Sponsor: Aydin Adnan Menderes University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study will compare two types of crowns—stainless steel and zirconia—placed on children's back baby teeth after pulp treatment. Ten healthy children aged 4 to 5 will receive both types of crowns, and researchers will check gum health, plaque buildup, tooth wear, and how satisfied parents are. The goal is to see which crown performs better in everyday use.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: prefabricated stainless steel crowns and prefabricated zirconia crowns
What this could lead to: If one crown type proves better, dentists may have clearer guidance on which to use for children's back baby teeth after pulp treatment.
What could go wrong: This is a very small trial (10 children) with no blinding, so results may not apply broadly. Both crown types are already in use, so no major breakthrough is expected.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

dental caries

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

DENTAL CARIES PULPOTOMY

Contacts and locations

Locations

Adnan Menderes University
RECRUITING

Aydin, Aydın, 09100, Turkey (Türkiye)

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