New study tests best 3D-Printed material for saving teeth with deep cavities
NCT ID NCT07234266
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looks at how different 3D-printed materials affect gum health and restoration success in teeth with deep cavities that need margin elevation. Researchers will treat 48 patients and check their teeth at 6 and 12 months using dental and gum health scores. The goal is to find which material works best for long-term dental health.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- 3D-printed resin restoration
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could help dentists choose better materials for deep margin elevation, improving long-term gum health and restoration durability.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-stage study with only 48 participants and a short 1-year follow-up. Results may not apply to all patients or materials.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Mersin University, Faculty of Dentistry
Mersin, Mersin, 33343, Turkey (Türkiye)
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