Dental filling showdown: which technique lasts longer?

NCT ID NCT06183320

First seen May 15, 2026 ยท Last updated May 15, 2026

Summary

This study tested two methods for filling deep cavities in back teeth. 38 adults each received two fillings: one using a flowable bulk fill composite and the other using a standard layered composite. The goal was to see which method leads to fewer failures, stains, or fractures over five years. Results will help dentists choose the best approach for long-lasting fillings.

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Locations

  • Universidade Federal Fluminense - School of Dentistry

    Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro, 28625-650, Brazil

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