Hall technique vs Compomer restoration or non-restorative caries treatment
Treatment failure (annual failure rate) · Children (aged 3-8 years) with 2-surface occluso-proximal dentine caries in primary molars, no pulp therapy
Preformed metal (Hall) crowns had a low reported annual failure rate (3.1%) versus compomer (14.7%) in one RCT; low quality of evidence (ungraded).
1 finding from 1 review
- Clinical effectiveness of restorative materials for the restoration of carious primary teeth without pulp therapy: a… 2022 All outcomes2.5 years / 30 months (Santamaria 2017) · University (Germany)Annual failure rate (%) PMC Hall technique 3.1%; compomer 14.7%1 study · 169 participantsGRADE not reported