stainless steel crown

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stain·less steel crown

(stānlĕs stēl krown)

A preformed type, rather than one custom fit to an individual tooth; often used in interim restorations.

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A comparison between stainless steel crowns and multisurface amalgams in primary molars.

Effect of thermo-mechanical loading on marginal quality and wear of primary molar crowns

Distribution according to operation time under GA and dental extraction, stainless steel crowns (SSC) and pulpotomies Extraction SS C Pulpotomies n (%) n (%) n (%) < de 2 hours 11 (28%) 0 (0%) 1 (8%) 2 - 3 hours 17 (43%) 5 (31%) 3 (25%) 3 - 4 hours 9 (23%) 6 (38%) 3 (25%) 4 - 5 hours 3 (8%) 4 (25%) 4 (33%) > 5 hours 0 (0%) 1 (6%) 1 (8%) p value p< 0.045 p< 0.001 p< 0.01 Table 3.

General anesthesia: as a challenge and treatment need option in pediatric dentistry

Parental satisfaction with preveneered stainless steel crowns for primary anterior teeth.

PEDIATRIC DENTISTS' CHOICES OF RESTORATIVE MATERIALS FOR PRIMARY MOLARS

Amalgam, composites, and glass ionomer restorations had lower survival rates, when compared to stainless steel crowns. Over 20% of teeth restored with composite restorations required further treatment where the findings were similar to prior studies [14, 15].

A retrospective review of outcomes of dental treatment performed for special needs patients under general anaesthesia: 2-year follow-up

(16) Nowadays, there is a range of materials used to restore the teeth that includes composite resin, polycarbonate crowns, stainless steel crowns (SSCs), glass-ionomer cement and functional maintenance dispositives to restore a mutilated dentition.