Status:
RECRUITING
Dental Photography and Numeric Shade Quantification as a Substitute to Conventional and Instrumental Shade Matching Techniques in the Esthetic Zone
Lead Sponsor:
Cairo University
Conditions:
Discoloration, Tooth
Chip Tooth
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-50 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Visual shade matching is the most common method, in which a color standard from a commercially available dental shade guide is compared to and matched with the target tooth. However, several factors c...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria:
- Age range of the patients from 20-50 years old; able to read and sign the informed consent document.
- Patients able physically and psychologically to tolerate conventional restorative procedures.
- Patients with no active periodontal or pulpal diseases, having teeth with good restorations.
- Patients with teeth problems indicated for full coverage restoration (e.g. moderate discoloration, coronal fracture where partial coverage would lack retention, mal-posed or malformed teeth, esthetics enhancement of previously placed crown) where the contralateral/adjacent tooth is present.
- Patients with root canal treated teeth requiring full coverage restorations even if they need fiber post and core fabrication first.
- Exclusion criteria are:
- Patients with poor oral hygiene and motivation.
- Patients with teeth with increased incisal translucency.
- Patients with severe discolored teeth.
- Patients with smoking habits.
- Patients with excessive consumption of coffee or tea.
- Pregnant women to avoid any complication that may occur in dental office due to pregnancy or due to injected anesthetic solution.
- Patients with psychiatric problems or unrealistic expectation (patient that has phobia from dental treatments or needle injection).
- Patients suffer from para-functional habits.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
10 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04817579
Start Date
July 1 2024
End Date
December 1 2024
Last Update
June 25 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Faculty of dentistry, Cairo University
Cairo, Egypt, 11555