Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy of PRF and MTA as Compared to Calcium Hydroxide for Pulpotomy in Human Irreversibly Inflamed Permanent Teeth

Lead Sponsor:

Liaquat College of Medicine and Dentistry

Collaborating Sponsors:

Ziauddin University

Conditions:

Pulpitis - Irreversible

Tooth Decay

Eligibility:

All Genders

10-70 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Of all the various pulpotomy medicaments that have been studied till to date, three agents have been selected for this study to compare their efficacy. CH being the control, MTA being one of the most ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with permanent teeth with completely formed roots diagnosed with irreversible pulpitis i.e. showing signs and symptoms as spontaneous, lingering pain initiated by hot and cold stimulus and /or radiating. Pulp being exposed or near to exposure by caries or alternatively by trauma.

Exclusion

  • CLINICALLY Teeth with
  • Necrotic pulp
  • History of swelling, abscess , fistula and/ or sinus tract
  • Doubtful restorability as indicated by over all Dental Practicality Index- (DPI) \> 2 (Dawood and Patel 2017) will be excluded
  • Periodontal disease
  • Uncontrolled bleeding (more that 10 mins.) of pulp after removal of inflamed part.
  • No bleeding of pulp at all after access into pulp RADIOGRAPHICALLY (with the use of periapical radiographs) Teeth with
  • Internal/ external pathologic root resorption
  • Pulp canal obliteration
  • Periapical / furcal radiolucency
  • Resorbed roots.
  • Crestal bone loss Generally patients
  • With systemic diseases, bleeding disorders, physical or mental disability, pregnant or nursing.
  • On opioid or steroid therapy or anticoagulants and/or on any kind of antibiotics.
  • Who have gone through some previous treatment for the same tooth other than filling.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 28 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 14 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

114 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05266859

Start Date

August 28 2019

End Date

January 14 2022

Last Update

August 17 2022

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Liaquat College of Medicine and Dentistry

Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, 75290