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ArticleChildren (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Radicular Pathology in Zirconia and Stainless-Steel Crowns in Primary Posterior Teeth: A Retrospective Comparative Longitudinal Study.

Diana Ram, Maayan Sherman, David Polak, Esti Davidovich

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Article in Children (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Diana RamDepartment of Pediatric Dentistry, Hadassah School of Dental Medicine, Hebrew University, Jerusalem 91120, Israel.
Maayan ShermanDepartment of Pediatric Dentistry, Hadassah School of Dental Medicine, Hebrew University, Jerusalem 91120, Israel.
David PolakOral Medicine Unit, Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Hashomer, Ramat-Gan 52621, Israel.ORCID 0000-0003-3211-1330
Esti DavidovichDepartment of Pediatric Dentistry, Hadassah School of Dental Medicine, Hebrew University, Jerusalem 91120, Israel.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundZirconia crowns (ZCs) are increasingly used in pediatric dentistry for their esthetic advantages, but evidence regarding their long-term outcomes compared with stainless steel crowns (SSCs) is limited.

methodsThis retrospective cohort study evaluated 138 primary molars in 89 children (mean age: 5.1 ± 1.6 years) restored with ZCs (

resultsBoth groups demonstrated high overall success (87%). However, pathology developed more frequently in ZCs compared with SSCs (18% vs. 9%,

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pediatricprimary molarpulp therapyradicular pathologystainless steel crownszirconia crowns

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PMCPMC12564867

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