New dental crowns tested – but trial halted early
NCT ID NCT05070416
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested lithium disilicate crowns made with CAD/CAM technology in 8 adults with cavities or damaged teeth. The crowns were placed using different adhesive methods to check for sensitivity and quality. The trial was terminated early, so the findings are limited.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Lithium disilicate crowns (dental device)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could provide a durable, aesthetic option for restoring teeth damaged by cavities or trauma.
- What could go wrong
- The trial was terminated early with only 8 participants, so results are very limited. It is unclear if the crowns perform better than existing options.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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University of Michigan School of Dentistry
Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109-1078, United States
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