Status:
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Vital Pulp Treatment in Primary Teeth
Lead Sponsor:
University of Maryland, Baltimore
Conditions:
Vital Pulp Therapies
Indirect Pulp Cap
Eligibility:
All Genders
2-9 years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
In primary teeth, decay that is near the pulp (tooth nerve)is treated with either a pulpotomy or indirect pulp treatment if the tooth is not going to be extracted A pulpotomy involves removing the top...
Detailed Description
Pediatric patients having deep decay in primary molars seen at UMMC, UMSOD, and University of Maryland Rehabilitation and Orthopaedic Institute, will be included in the sample. Teeth with deep caries,...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Pediatric patients with deep dental decay in primary molars
- Teeth with signs and symptoms of reversible pulpitis
Exclusion
- Teeth with clinical symptoms of irriversible pulpitis or pulp necrosis or acute dental infection
- Children with systemic illness that contraindicated vital pulp treatment such a sickle cell disease
- Teeth that are not restorable
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
76 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02298504
Start Date
July 1 2018
End Date
December 1 2025
Last Update
March 7 2025
Active Locations (1)
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University of Maryland School of Dentistry
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21043