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. 2019 Sep-Oct;12(5):445–452. doi: 10.5005/jp-journals-10005-1666

Table 2.

Effectiveness of Halls technique observed in the included studies

Author Study design No. of teeth assessed (n = 1775) Number of teeth restored with Hall technique (n = 1325) Outcome Survival/success
Innes et al.26 Randomized controlled trial 264 132 (91 were analyzed) Success, major failure, minor failure 92% (Hall)
52% (control)
Santamaria et al.37 Randomized controlled trial 169 52 (40 were analyzed) Success, major failure, minor failure 92.5% (Hall)
70% (nonrestorative caries management)
67% (conventional)
Boyd et al.38 Quasi-experimental 180 96 (84 were analyzed) Success, major failure, minor failure 94% (Hall)
68% (plastic restorative material)
Innes et al.35 Retrospective analysis 978 978 Survival of preformed metal crown 73.4% (3 years)
67.6% (5 years)
Ludwig et al.36 Retrospective charts review 184 67 Success of PMC crown 97% (Hall)
94% (traditional)