Hall Technique had Better 1-year Clinical Outcomes for Treating Dental Caries in Primary Molars in High-risk Children Compared With Conventional Restoration or Non-restorative Approaches

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Article Title and Bibliographic Information Caries Management Strategies for Primary Molars: 1-Yr Randomized Control Trial Results. Santamaria RM, Innes NPT, Machiulskiene V, Evans DJP, Splieth CH. J Dent Res 2014;93(11):1062–9. Reviewer Veerasamy Yengopal, MChD (Community Dentistry) Purpose/Question This randomized clinical trial sought to evaluate the clinical efficacy of three caries management options for occlusoproximal cavitated lesions in primary molars. Source of Funding Study funded by the Pediatric Dentistry Department of Greifswald University, Germany Type of Study Randomized Controlled Trial Level of Evidence Level 1: Consistent, good-quality patient-oriented evidence Strength of Recommendation Grade Not applicable