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To assess the outcome of single versus two-visit treatment for cleaning of insides of milk teeth(pulpectomy) with infection present beyond the tooth in the surrounding structures(apical periodontitis) and filling it with a material Endoflas.

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- Primary tooth with extensive caries and infection beyond the tooth in surrounding structures
Registration Number
CTRI/2017/05/008504
Lead Sponsor
Maratha Mandals Nathajirao G Halgekar Institute Of Dental Sciences and Research Centre
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
64
Inclusion Criteria

1.Healthy co-operative children of both sexes in the age group of 4-8 years,who have at least one primary mandibular molar indicated for pulpectomy.

2.Primary mandibular molar teeth with non-vital pulps and apical periodontitis with enough coronal tooth structure,after clinical and radiographic confirmation.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Patients with underlying systemic conditions and special health care needs.

2.Patients giving a positive history of antibiotic use within the past month.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
clinical reduction in post- operative tendernessTimepoint: after 1 month
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Evidence of radiographic recoveryTimepoint: after 3 months
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