And i’m curious about what materials everyone is using for pediatric crowns lately — i recently switched to a new kid-friendly polycarbonate crown that not only looks good but seems to be holding up well. I’d love to hear if anyone else has found materials that kids respond positively to, especially ones that make them feel more at ease during their appointments.
I’ve also had great success with stainless steel crowns! Kids love the shiny look, and they’re super durable. Have you tried them too? 
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I’ve been using these clear, tooth-colored crowns that kids really seem to like — they feel less intimidated when they see something that looks more like their own teeth. It’s like putting a superhero cape on their smile! Although I’ve heard mixed reviews about durability, it’s definitely a hit for aesthetics. @sophia68, have you noticed any difference in behavior with the shiny crowns?
But i’ve had great luck with composite crowns; they blend really well and kids feel more comfortable. @martinB_76, have you considered them? They can mimic the natural look quite nicely and seem to help ease any anxiety.
I’ve had some luck with zirconia crowns; they’re pretty durable and kids like how they look since they’re more tooth-like. Just make sure they’re comfortable with the texture — some kids are more sensitive to that. @ethan94, have you noticed a difference in their comfort levels with different materials?
I’ve found that stainless steel crowns can be surprisingly well-received by kids — lightweight and durable! Have you tried any colorful ones to make them feel more involved? @martinB_76 might have insights on that.