Hall technique

HALL'S TECHNIQUE - A SHORT STUDY

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2. Presented By : DR. RASHMI PUNHANI (2 nd year Post-Graduate Student) Department of P edodontics And Preventive dentistry Dr. Syamala Reddy Dental College,Hospital and Research Center. “HALL’S TECHNIQUE ” - Food for Thought

3. Introduction Dental decay : Major health problem In India 52% of 5-year-olds have atleast one decayed primary molar tooth . Several methods available: Pit and fissure sealants, conventional restorative techniques using A malgam , Composite or C ompomer

4. W hat is Hall’s Technique ??

5. The technique does not require local anaesthesia , caries removal or any tooth preparation.

6. Basic concept Behind HALL’S TECHNIQUE

7. SALIVA SALIVA SALIVA SALIVA

8. DR. NORNA HALL

9. When can Hall crowns be a suitable management option for carious primary molars?

10. When there is NO NEED to fit Hall crowns?

11. Contra-Indications of Hall’s T echnique Grossly decayed teeth Teeth with Irreversible P ulpal I nvolvement Pulp polyps

12. AIM

13. Materials and Methods Study design: 3 year study ( Department of Pedodontics And Preventive dentistry Dr. Syamala Reddy Dental College , Hospital and Research Center .) 300+ children 5-9 years of age Carious primary molars with caries extending only to dentine.

14. Parental consent was taken before the commencement of the study . Preformed metal crowns were placed using Hall’s Technique. F ollow up was done after 4 weeks by : Q uestionnaire given to the parents V isual analogue scale given to the patients.

15. Questionnaire for the parents “Quick and easy" “No D rills " “Comfortable " “Less S tress" “No N eedles "

16. Visual analogue scale for patients

17. Procedure

18. RESULTS:

19. CONCLUSION

20. REFERENCES F. Gilchrist, A. G. Morgan, M. Farman and H. D. Rodd. Impact of the Hall technique for preformed metal crown placement on undergraduate paediatric dentistry experience. Eur J Dent Educ 17 (2013) e10–e15. S.M. Hashim Nainar . Success of Hall Technique Crowns Questioned. Pediatric dentistry v 34 / no 2 Mar / Apr 2012.   Foley JI (2012). Short communication: a pan-European comparison of the management of carious primary molar teeth by postgraduates in paediatric dentistry. Eur Arch Paediatr Dent 13 (1): 41-6 .   Innes NP, Evans DJ, Stirrups DR. Sealing Caries in Primary Molars: Randomized Control Trial, 5-year Results. J Dent Res. 2011 Sep 15.   Innes NP, Marshman Z, Vendan RE. A group of general dental practitioners’ views of preformed metal crowns after participation in the Hall technique clinical trial: a mixed-method evaluation. Prim Dent Care 2010: 17: 33–37.

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