{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Protrusive Dental Podcast","title":"Zirconia vs Metal Hall Crowns vs Conventional with Dr Tim Keys – PDP227","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3260,"description":"Should we really restore primary molars without local anaesthetic or injections?\nWhen should we start taking radiographs for child patients?\nIs it time to say goodbye to traditional anterior strip crowns and embrace preformed zirconia crowns?\nAnd seriously – how do you get a wiggly, fidgety child to sit still long enough for a solid restoration?! The secret lies in choosing a technique that’s both quick and effective!\nIn this episode, Dr. Tim Keys unpacks the real challenges of restoring primary teeth, breaking down the pros and cons of popular approaches like the Hall Crown technique, Pediatric Zirconia crowns, and conventional stainless steel crowns (SSCs).\nTune in for practical insights to make pediatric crown work less stressful and more successful – helping you find the best fit for your little patients.\n https://youtu.be/VJm4TFKLXEA \nDr. Keys is also involved in dental education and offers courses through his platform, Kids Dental Tips. One of his upcoming courses is titled “Restorative Paediatric Dentistry,” a two-day event scheduled to be held in Brisbane.\nProtrusive Dental Pearl: One of our best ever Protrusive Infographics! This week’s Pearl is a handy downloadable PDF infographic summarising the key points from this episode on Children’s Crowns Techniques. Grab your copy here!\nNeed to Read it? Check out the Full Episode Transcript below!\nKey Takeaways:\nThe Hall crown technique is a non-invasive approach to treating pediatric teeth.\nRadiographs are essential for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning in children.\nCase selection is crucial for the success of pediatric dental treatments.\nZirconia crowns have superior aesthetics over stainless steel crowns.\nThe success rate of intra-coronal fillings in primary molars is lower compared to crowns.\nZirconia crowns rarely fracture compared to strip crowns.\nMild supra-occlusion is acceptable in pediatric dentistry.\nHands-on experience is crucial for mastering crown techniques.\nHighlights of this episode:...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/hLSIeRiYSp0oTfIk0BzEukFutShD18hH3f6fq4QHsWw/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9lZmM0/ZTNjYzdiZDJhNGFj/MzBiYmU2NTUwNmM2/NzQ2My5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}