Research Article
Comparison of Parental Satisfaction of Stainless Steel Crowns vs. Zirconia Crowns in Primary Mandibular Molars
Author(s):
Sruthi Suguna and Deepa Gurunathan*
Aim: To compare and evaluate the parental satisfaction of Stainless Steel
Crowns (SSCs) and zirconia crowns in primary mandibular molars.
Materials & Methods: 15 healthy paediatric children of both genders with
age group ranging from 4 to 7 years were accounted for the study. The
design of the present study is a split-mouth trial wherein the effectiveness of
two different crowns (SSCs and Zirconia crowns) were evaluated within the
same patient. Tooth preparation was done according to the manufacturers
recommendations depending upon the crown each patient would receive.
All crowns were cemented with Type I GIC luting cement. Patients were
evaluated at 1 week and 1 month interval.
Results: The parental satisfaction
was high with both crowns. However, only 7 parents (46.6%) were satisfied
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