New tooth treatment could save Children's smiles

NCT ID NCT00472173

First seen Mar 29, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 6 times

Summary

This study tested a new method to treat children's dead teeth that haven't fully grown. The new method uses a material called MTA, and the standard method uses calcium hydroxide. The goal was to see which method better helps form a hard barrier at the tooth root, allowing a permanent filling. 34 children aged 6 to 18 took part.

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Locations

  • Hôpital Bretonneau

    Paris, 75018, France

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