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Evaluation of broken teeth with silver amalgam restoration in relation to restoration size

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Fracture Teeth
Cracked tooth syndrome
C07.793.850.750
C07.793.850.750.300
Registration Number
RBR-97q9vc
Lead Sponsor
Instituto de Ciência e Tecnologia de São José dos Campos - UNESP
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria

Be at least 18 years; Present good general health; Do not present active caries on the selected tooth; Do not stress periodontal disease on the selected tooth; To present restoration of silver amalgam with fractured tooth - case group and non-fractured - control group; Present the opposing and adjacent tooth; The teeth must have vital pulp

Exclusion Criteria

Medical condition that may interfere with the safety of the volunteer during the study period, or allergic reactions to substances and / or products that will be used to restore fractured teeth; Use of removable prostheses which have the clamps resting on the teeth used for the research; Patients with intense parafunctional habits, determined by excessive tooth wear

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Fracture teeth with silver amalgam restoration, will be visually analyzed,tactile with a probe and will be molded in order to perform an analysis regarding the wear facets and the parameters will be evaluated by indexes and frequency of fractures
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Working cusps fractures, which will be evaluated visually and by photography, will have the parameters in percentage and frequency correlated with the presence of wear facet
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