The rehabilitation of teeth destroyed by dental caries in children usually requires stainless steel crowns. Technique that has been used for decades.
Temporary teeth, despite being affected in their structure, must be kept in position until replacement with permanent teeth. Its premature loss will cause alteration in the occlusion.
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Stainless steel crowns are used to rehabilitate teeth that have had root canal treatment. Teeth with a pulpotomy or pulpectomy are candidates for this type of crown.
In the following video from the University of Dundee, the technique of installing a stainless steel crown on a temporary molar is shown step by step.