Publications by authors named "Zuelfikar Zahit Ciftci"

Introduction: The early loss of deciduous molars is a frequently encountered problem in dentistry. Various space maintainer designs were developed to prevent the loss of the space. The aim of this study was to evaluate long-term clinical performance and survival rates of fiber-reinforced composite resin (FRCR) as a space maintainer clinically.

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Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical and radiographic success rates of pulpotomized primary molar teeth restored with a compomer material with using United States Public Health Service (USPHS) criteria.

Methods: In 173 primary molars of 156 child patients, aged within 4-9 years (mean age: 6.1±1.

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