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New tooth crowns for kids: a pretty alternative to metal?

NCT ID NCT07465211

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study compared two types of dental crowns for children's baby molars: the standard stainless steel crown and a newer, tooth-colored BIOFLX crown. Researchers treated 36 children who had at least two decayed baby molars needing crowns. They checked the crowns after 1, 3, 6, and 12 months for things like fit, color, and any problems, and also asked parents how satisfied they were. The goal was to see if the more natural-looking BIOFLX crown could be a good alternative to the metal one.

What this could mean

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Active substance
BIOFLX crown (aesthetic metal-free crown) and Stainless Steel crown
What this could lead to
If BIOFLX crowns work as well as stainless steel crowns, they could offer a more natural-looking option for restoring decayed baby teeth in children.
What could go wrong
This is a very small study (36 children) and only looked at short-term results. The findings may not apply to all children or all types of tooth decay.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

36 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jun 2025

Finished

Sep 2025

Lead sponsor

A government agency

The lead sponsor is a government body.

Who can take part

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Ages

Up to 10 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * • At least two primary molars (contra-lateral or opposing side) needing full coverage restoration. * Consent of patient/legal guardian of the child * Cooperative behaviour based on Frankel behaviour rating 3 or 4 (positive or definitely positive) Exclusion Criteria: * • Parent not willing to give consent. * Child with special health care needs * Uncooperative child based on Frankel rating1or 2 (definitely negative or negative) * History of Ni-Cr allergy

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Mahatma Gandhi dental college and hospital

    Jaipur, Rajasthan, 302022, India

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