Oral Health
Conditions
Interventions
bulk fill composite placement technique
incremental composite placement technique
Sponsors
Department of Restorative Dentistry Lagos University Teaching Hospital
Judith Oluwasheun Jolayemi
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Subjects aged 18 years and above. Subjects with at least 2 clinically detectable occlusal or 2 clinically detectable proximal cavities involving any posterior permanent teeth. Enlarged sized cavities as described in the Mount’s classification. Carious teeth with radiographic evidence of no periodontal or pulpal involvement. Carious teeth should be devoid of pain suggestive of irreversible pulpitis. Subjects who give verbal and signed consent to take part in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Subjects with tooth wear. Subjects with parafunctional habits. Subjects with carious teeth lacking opposing and/or abutting standing teeth. Subjects with poor oral hygiene score of greater than 3.0 according to Greene and Vermillion. Fractured or cracked tooth 3rd molars
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The following properties of restoration / intervention would be assessed: Functional properties: •Fracture of material/retention. •Marginal adaptation. •Approximal anatomic form- contact point. Biological properties: •Post-operative hypersensitivity. •Caries recurrence. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The following properties would be assessed: Functional properties: • Fracture of material/retention. • Marginal adaptation. • Approximal anatomic form- contact point. Biological properties: • Post-operative hypersensitivity. • Caries recurrence . | — |
Countries
Nigeria
Contacts
Public ContactJudith Jolayemi
Senior Resident Lagos University Teaching Hospital
Outcome results
None listed