Atraumatic Restorative Treatment (ART) has become an accepted dental restoration treatment in many developing countries. Because, ART is intended to be operated in molars, and about 10% of all carious lesion by an age of 18 years appear in anterior teeth in Gambia, it was the aim of this study to clinically evaluate a modified ART restoration technique for anterior teeth as the traditional treatment approach did not show satisfying clinical results.
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Number (and percentage) of class IV modified ART restorations with failures after 1 year of performance (failures are defined as loss of restoration and/or fractures): annual failure rate
Timeframe: 1 year