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Comparing digital and traditional methods for precise capturing of deep tooth margins

Accuracy of Subgingival Finish Line Reproduction in Intraoral Scanning Versus Conventional Impressions: A Prospective Clinical Study With and Without Gingival Retraction - IOS

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/10/095921
Enrollment
60
Registered
2025-10-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-11-17

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: Z768- Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

Interventions

Intervention1: Digital Impression with/without Gingival Retraction: Digital impressions will be obtained using an intraoral scanner (Allied Star AS 100, Shanghai, China) following the manufacturer’s r
all scans saved in STL format. Gingival retraction procedure: Same as comparator – knitted gingival displacement cord placed below the finish line, pre-soaked in a hemostatic agent, single-cord techni
total study duration – 1 month. Control Intervention1: Conventional Impression with/without Gingival Retraction: Conventional impressions will be made using polyvinyl siloxane material (Zhermack Elite
putty and light body, normal set), two-phase, two-step technique, with a sulcus tip. A polyethylene spacer will be used. The impressions will be poured, and the casts scanned using a laboratory scanne
total study duration – 1 month.

Sponsors

Prajakta Raghudas Volvaikar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Requirement for a single full-coverage crown on a mandibular first molar Periodontally healthy General good systemic health

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Presence of active infection or severe periodontal inflammation No restorations in cervical 1/3rd of teeth History of chronic systemic disease Current or past smoking habit Presence of parafunctional habits

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Width and Depth of Subgingival finish line, Amount of RetractionTimepoint: Baseline

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ridhima Gaunkar

Goa Dental College and Hospital

aradhana.nagarsekar@gmail.com9673991500

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026