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Clinical and Radiographic Assessment of Partial and Complete Pulpotomy in Primary Molars Using MTA

Phase 1
Conditions
Pulp Disease, Dental
Registration Number
NCT04650113
Lead Sponsor
Cairo University
Brief Summary

that's comparison between partial and complete pulpotomy techniques in primary teeth

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
1
Inclusion Criteria
    • Medically free children who will be able and cooperative in all steps of the study.
    • Asymptomatic primary molars with a deep carious lesion.
    • Vital pulp due to dental caries with no clinical sign of pulpal degeneration (spontaneous pain, fistula, mobility) prior to treatment.

3 - Preliminary radiographs indicating absence of pathologic internal or external root resorption, or any evidence of inter-radicular bone destruction.

4 - Absence of pre-operative pain or they will only have a short-term pain. 5 - No tenderness to percussion. 6-Age ranging 4-6 years.

Exclusion Criteria

1- Excessive bleeding during pulp amputation. 2 - Non vital teeth. 3 -History of spontaneous or prolonged pain. 4 - Swelling, tenderness, to percussion or palpation, or pathologic mobility. 5 - pre-operative radiographic pathology such as resorption (internal, external); periradicular or furcation radiolucency, or a widened periodontal ligament space.

6 - Parent or guardians who refuse participating in the study

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
swelling6 months

clinical examination

postoperative pain6 months

analog scale

mobility6 months

clinical examination

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
root resorption6 months

periapical radiograph

Bone resorption6 months

periapical radiograph

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Faculty of dentistry cairo university

🇪🇬

Al Manyal, Cairo, Egypt

Faculty of dentistry cairo university
🇪🇬Al Manyal, Cairo, Egypt
fatma abdelraouf, Bsc
Contact
00201060771955
fatmaraouf.fr@gmail.com
Rasha Ragab
Contact
00 20 100 7505888
Rashaadelragab@gmail.com
Fatma Abdelraouf, Bsc
Principal Investigator
Rasha Ragab, PhD
Sub Investigator
Adel Albardissy, PhD
Sub Investigator

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