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Pulpectomy with zinc oxide-eugenol VS calcium hydroxide/iodoform paste in primary molars

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
pulp necrosisirreversible pulpitis
Registration Number
TCTR20200505005
Lead Sponsor
none
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
103
Inclusion Criteria

1. clinical characteristics determined by the presence of
a deep carious lesion with pulp exposure, where the
bleeding could not be stopped following removal of the
coronal pulp tissue, spontaneous pain or chronic apical
abscess, abnormal mobility not associated with normal
exfoliation, pain on percussion, and fistula or abscess;
2. coronal radiographic characteristics defined by the
radiographic evidence of a deep carious lesion or lesion
with radiographic pulp exposure in the crown; and
3. radiographic appearances of the root and supportive
structure that could be categorized into the following 4
groups:
a. no pathology
b. discontinuity of lamina dura
c. furcation involvement less than or equal to half of the
shortest root in vertical measurement
d. furcation involving more than half of the shortest root

Exclusion Criteria

1. obliteration of the root canal
2. internal resorption
3. physiologic root resorption more than a third of its length

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Clinical success rate 6,12,24,36 months Clinical observation
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Radiographic success rate 6,12,24,36 months Radiographic examination
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