Clini Asses of Retentn,Pt Satisfactn and Recurrent Caries of Endocrs Versus Post Crs Using Reinfo… (NCT03713918) | Clinical Trial Compass
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Clini Asses of Retentn,Pt Satisfactn and Recurrent Caries of Endocrs Versus Post Crs Using Reinforced Lithium Silicate
18 participantsStarted 2018-11-15
Plain-language summary
Coronal retention of the restoration of RCT teeth is usually compromised, thus intraradicular posts combined or not with core material may be required.
The drawbacks of the conventional treatment created a necessary demand to have alternative treatment options. Among these options is the endocrown restoration. The pulpal chamber cavity provides retention and stability. Its trapezoidal shape in mandibular molars and triangular shape in maxillary molars increase the restoration's stability. The saddle form of the pulpal floor increases stability. This anatomy, along with the adhesive qualities of the bonding material, make no need for additional preparation or further use of post-involving root canals.
Who can participate
Age range
18 Years – 55 Years
Sex
ALL
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Inclusion Criteria:
* • Patient age range of 18-55 years.
* Patients physically and psychologically able to tolerate conventional restorative procedures.
* Co-operative patients approving to participate in this trial.
* Patients with root canal treated lower first molars requiring full coverage restoration.
* Patients willing to return for follow-up examinations and assessments.
* Endodontically treated teeth with absence of clinical diagnosis of periapical pathosis, fistula, swelling of periodontal tissues, abnormal tooth mobility and history of sensitivity to pressure
Exclusion Criteria:
* Patients in the growth stage with partially erupted teeth.
* Patients with poor oral hygiene.
* Disabilities which will not be cooperative patient for the study.
* Systemic diseases or severe medically compromised patients as uncontrolled diabetes or oral cancer.
* Patients suffer from parafunctional habits
* Teeth with fractured roots
* Teeth with lesions extending apical to the cemento-enamel junction
* Poor oral hygiene.
Questions worth asking your doctor
Bring these to your next appointment. They're a starting point for a shared conversation — not a sign you qualify or a recommendation to enrol.
1Based on my diagnosis and history, is this trial worth exploring for me — or is there a standard treatment we should try first?
2What does this trial's phase tell us about how much is already known about its safety and benefit?
3What would taking part actually involve for me — visits, tests, time, and travel?
4What are the known and possible risks or side effects I should weigh, and how would they be monitored?
5If this trial isn't the right fit, what other options or trials would you suggest I look into?
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Questions for the trial coordinator
The trial coordinator is the person who runs the study day to day. These cover the practical side — logistics, costs, and what taking part would actually mean for your life. The study team confirms whether you meet the criteria; these are questions to ask, not a sign you qualify.
1What does taking part actually involve week to week — how many visits, where, and how long does each one take?
2What costs are covered by the study, and what might I have to pay for myself, including travel, parking, or time off work?
3What happens during screening, and what happens if the study team confirms I don't meet the criteria after those tests?
4Who pays for the scans, blood work, and other tests the trial requires — the study, my insurance, or me?
5How will being in the trial affect my regular care, and will my own doctor stay informed and involved?
6Can I leave the trial at any point if I change my mind, and what would happen to my care if I do?
A starting point for the conversation — always confirm anything about your own eligibility, costs, and care with the study team and your doctor.