Clinical study comparing the effect of two concentrations of antibiotic filling material used in the treatment of deep dental caries in children.

Completed

• Conditions: Other infectious disease,

• Registration Number: CTRI/2018/08/015435
• Lead Sponsor: SRM Dental college and hospital

Brief Summary

This study is a randomized, double blind, parallel group, interventional study comparing the efficacy of triple antibiotic paste in ’Lesion Sterilization and tissue repair’ (LSTR) at 1gm/ml and 1mg/ml concentration placed locally for the treatment of deep carious lesions in 64 primary molars that will be conducted in the out patient department of SRM Dental college, India.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2018-08-30
• Study Completion: 2019-11-04
• Last Update Posted: 2020-01-22

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 64

Inclusion Criteria

• 1. Age group between 4 to 10 yrs 2) Children with deep caries involving pulp in primary molars.
• 3. Irreversible pulpitis with clinical, periapical or furcal lesions.
• 4. Primary molars with or without physiologic root resorption.

Exclusion Criteria

• 1. Special children with physical or emotional alteration.
• 2. Children with systemic diseases 3) Previous history of allergy to antibiotics used in the study.
• 4. Grossly decayed, unrestorable teeth.
• •Caries in primary teeth exhibiting pre shedding mobility.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Clinical and radiographic success of treatment based on Coll and Sadrian criteria	10 days, 1 month and 3 months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Success of LSTR at 1 month and 3 months follow up	1 month, 3 months

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

SRM Dental college; 🇮🇳 Chennai, TAMIL NADU, India

SRM Dental college

🇮🇳Chennai, TAMIL NADU, India

S Karthika

Principal investigator

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