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Comparative Study of Class 2 Caries Requiring Stainless Steel Crown and Restoration in Maxillary Arch among Children Aged between 2 to 6 Years

S. Barani Shankar, E. M. G. Subramanian

Asian Journal of Pediatric Research · pp. 1–5 · Published 25 Jan 2024

10.9734/ajpr/2024/v14i2321

Abstract

Introduction: Dental caries is a global public health issue, especially among young children. In both developing and developed countries, it is a major public health problem. Dental caries can start early in life, develop quickly in those at high risk, and go untreated often. Materials and Methods: This was a retrospective study done in a university hospital in Chennai. Children fulfilling the inclusion and exclusion were included in the study Results: 88.89% patients had stainless steel crown compared to 11.11% of them have chosen restoration as a treatment option. Class II restorations were found to be more in older children. Children in the age of 2 years did not receive class II restorations Conclusion: Stainless steel crowns were found to be the preferred choice of restoration in children aged 2-6 years with class II caries in maxillary teeth.

Stainless steel crown class 2 caries restoration maxillary arch

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