Evaluation of the Clinical Performance of Reinforced Glass Ionomer Restorations

Al-Azhar University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Dental Caries

Treatments: Other: Equia Forte Fil; Other: Zirconomer Improved

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04288791

REC16-033

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study is conducted to evaluate the clinical performance of class I reinforced glass ionomer restorations (Zirconomer Improved and Equia Forte Fil)

Enrollment: 20 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 20 to 47 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Normal occlusal relation with normal dentition.
• Absence of pain from the tooth to be restored.
• Absence of any active periodontal and pulpal diseases from the tooth to be restored.
• Medium-sized (buccolingually and mesio-distally) occlusal carious lesions extending into dentin.

Exclusion criteria

• Patients with a history of tooth sensitivity.
• Patients with bruxism.
• Defective restorations adjacent or opposing to the tooth.
• Abutment teeth used for fixed or removable prosthesis.
• Patients who refused to sign the consent form.
• Inability to return to recall appointments

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: Double Blind

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20 participants in 2 patient groups

Equia Forte Fil

Experimental group

Treatment:

Other: Equia Forte Fil

Other: Zirconomer Improved

Zirconomer Improved

Experimental group

Treatment:

Other: Equia Forte Fil

Other: Zirconomer Improved